Lesson 2: Society Flashcards
Group of individuals which is characterized by common interest and may have distinctive culture and instutions
Society
An organized group of people associated together for religious, benevolent, cultural, scientific, political, patriotic or other purposes for a goal.
Society
True or false:
Human life is one medium for interdependence.
True
True or false:
Human beings are inherently and essentially social creatures
True
A complex whole with interdependent parts.
Society
It is the actual arrangement social relations of a group of people.
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Society
Attribute characteristic of a community or patterns that link individuals together.
Culture
Levels of Society (4)
- Hunter and gatherers
- Tribal Society
- Chiefdoms
- Civilizations
Level of Society: Unrestricted and free
Hunters and gatherers
Level of Society: Limited instance of social rank
Tribal societies
Level of Society: Stratified structures led by chieftains
Chiefdoms
Level of Society: Complex social hierarchies & organized. institutionalized governments.
Civilizations
Types of Society:
Band, Clan,Tribes and State
Types of Society: Simplest form of society.
Band
Types of Society: Group of people united by kinship and descent from a common ancestor.
Clan
Types of Society: Social division within a traditional society consisting of a group of interlinked families or communities sharing a common culture, ancestry, cultural history, territory and dialect. Also called as ethnic groups
Tribes
A political association with effective dominion over a geographic area. (Authority/Rules)
State
Society in Various Perspective
At first, people lived very individualistic lives. Later on, enlargement of families slowed down their mobility, leading to settling down and had their territories.
Evolutionary
Leaders were selected and social norms were imposed, upon which division of roles and responsibilities were assigned.
Political
This is to provide means and ways to sustain man’s basic need and material needs to live.
Economical
