| A | B |
|---|
| sociology | the science that studies human behavior |
| social interaction | how people relate to one another |
| social sciences | disciplines related to various aspects of human behavior |
| function | a positive consequence |
| Verstehen | an understanding of meanings that others attach to their actions |
| ideal type | essential characteristics |
| theory | a systematic explanation |
| dysfunction | a negative consequence |
| symbolic interaction | interaction that takes place through the use of symbols |
