External Factors Influencing Change Flashcards
1
Q
What are the external factors (5)
A
Physical environment
Technology
Social environment,culture,values
Population changes
Proximity
2
Q
Physical environment (2)
A
Habitat where society exists
If one factor changes — ripple effect
3
Q
Technology (2)
A
Most important mechanism driving society and change
More change in last 40yrs then 7000
4
Q
Social environment, culture, values (1)
A
Social structures and values can cause change either collectively or individually
5
Q
Population changes (1)
A
Immigration/emigration can create lots of change—negative and positive
6
Q
Proximity (1)
A
Societies close together experience more change, more rapidly, than those more isolated
