assessment study Flashcards
power
perusasiveness, the ability to influence or control
authority
the legitimate right or power to command or give orders
legal systems
keep people in order by punishing bad behaviour, as people are afraid of being arrested.
Laws change or are created to reflect morals
what does the law reflect?
societies values and it points to the highest ideals of what society views itself to be
what does the government do?
shapes society by changing laws, allowing certain behaviours and actions. they affect education, environmental issues, transport, taxes, etc
media
media spreads trends, pop culture, and ideas that influence peoples interests and personality
family
values, traditions, and beliefs are passed down through generations. Families teach social norms and skills of communication, empathy, and cooperation. habits you learn from families last your hole life.
school
school reinforces social structures and norms - how to behave in society.
work
work shapes responsibility and adopts good behaviour
socialisation
shapes a persons identity and beliefs and socialisation differs between cultures and their traditions