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SS01_CULTURE_CO2_#2
🌍📗SS01_Culture,Society,Politics_Social Organization and Social Structure_#2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Society | A group of individuals sharing a common culture, territory, and social relations. |
| Social Structure | Organized patterns of relationships and institutions that shape behavior. |
| Status | A social position a person occupies in society. |
| Role | Expected behavior associated with a particular status. |
| Ascribed Status | A status assigned at birth, such as sex or ethnicity. |
| Achieved Status | A status earned through effort, such as a profession. |
| Primary Group | Small, intimate, long-term relationships like family or close friends. |
| Secondary Group | Larger, impersonal, goal-oriented groups like classmates or coworkers. |
| Social Institutions | Stable systems that meet societal needs (family, education, religion, etc.). |
| Norms | Shared rules that guide behavior. |
| Values | Deeply held beliefs about what is good or desirable. |
| Mores | Strong norms with moral significance. |
| Folkways | Everyday norms with less moral weight. |
| Laws | Formal norms enforced by the state. |
| Social Control | Mechanisms that regulate behavior through formal or informal means. |
| Deviance | Behavior that violates social norms. |
| Social Sanctions | Rewards or punishments used to enforce norms. |
| Social Change | Transformation of culture, institutions, and social behavior over time. |
| Social Inequality | Unequal distribution of resources, opportunities, and privileges. |
| Stratification | Ranking of individuals based on wealth, power, or prestige. |