Fundamental Concepts + Additional Concepts

Question 1

Identity

Answer 1

The values, beliefs, characteristics, appearance, or expressions that make a person or group what they are.

Question 2

Authority

Answer 2

The legitimate right to make decisions and to determine, or settle issues and disputes in society.

Question 3

Power

Answer 3

The capability or ability to persuade someone to do something they would not otherwise do.

Question 4

Globalistation

Answer 4

A process of integration and the sharing of goods, capital, services, knowledge, leisure, sport, ideas and culture between countries.

Question 5

Technology

Answer 5

All the tools that we use to assist our interactions in society.

Question 6

Gender

Answer 6

the socially constructed roles and characteristics by which a culture defines male and female.

Question 7

Culture

Answer 7

All the ways of life including arts, beliefs and institutions of a population that are passed down from generation to generation.

Question 8

Environment

Answer 8

The immediate physical and social setting in which people live or in which something happens or develops.

Question 9

Society

Answer 9

Society refers to a group of people living together in a community with common traditions, interests and institutions.

Question 10

Persons

Answer 10

Individuals who are shaped by their society and culture.

Question 11

Time

Answer 11

Refers to continuity and change.