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SS01_CULTURE_CO1_#2
🌍📗SS01_Culture,Society,Politics_UNDERSTANDING SOCIETY_#2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Society | A group of individuals who share a common culture and interact within organized relationships. |
| Social group | A collection of people who interact and share a sense of unity. |
| Primary group | Small, intimate groups with close, personal relationships (e.g., family). |
| Secondary group | Larger, impersonal groups formed for a specific purpose (e.g., classmates, coworkers). |
| Status | A social position a person occupies in society. |
| Ascribed status | A status assigned at birth (e.g., sex, ethnicity). |
| Achieved status | A status earned through effort or choice (e.g., profession). |
| Role | The expected behavior associated with a particular status. |
| Social institution | Organized systems that meet basic societal needs (e.g., family, education, religion). |
| Norms | Shared rules that guide behavior in society. |
| Values | Deeply held beliefs about what is good, right, or desirable. |
| Mores | Strong norms considered essential to the welfare of society. |
| Folkways | Everyday norms that guide casual interaction. |
| Deviance | Behavior that violates social norms. |
| Social control | Mechanisms society uses to regulate behavior and maintain order. |
| Social change | Transformations in social structures, institutions, and relationships over time. |