Lesson 2.5: Concepts, Aspects, and Changes in Society (MODULE)

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a group of people with common territory,
interaction, and culture.

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society

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group of people who share a common territory and culture

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society according to Arcinas (2016)

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It is a group of people living together in a definite territory, having a sense
of belongingness, mutually interdependent of each other, and follow a certain way
of life.

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society according to Arcinas (2016)

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the word society is derived from the

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latin term “societas” from socius

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“societas” means

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companion or associate

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it refers to all people, collectively regarded as
constituting a community of related, interdependent individuals living in a definite
place, following a certain mode of life

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society according to ariola (2012)

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two types of definition of society

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functional definition and structural definition

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society is defined as a complex of groups in reciprocal relationships, interacting upon one another, enabling human organisms to carry on their life-activities and helping each person
to fulfill his wishes and accomplish his interests in association with his fellows.

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functional definition of society

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society is the total social heritage of folkways, mores, and institutions; of habits, sentiments, and ideals

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structural definition of society

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important aspect of society is teh

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system of relationships

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the pattern of the norms of interaction by which the members of the society maintain themselves.

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system of relationships

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reasons why people live together as a society

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for survival, feelings of gregariousness, specialization

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No man is an island. No man can live alone. From
birth to death, man always dependsn upon his parents and from
others. The care, support, and protection given by them are
importnt factors for survival. b. Feeling of gregariousness – This

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for survival

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This is the desire of people to be with
other people, esecially of their own culture. People flock together
for emotional warmth and belongingness. the need for approval, sympathy and understanding to which the individual belongs is a
psychosocial need.

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feeling of gregariousness

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Among Filipinos, the feeling of gregariousness
is found in

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all levels of society, especially among lower socio-economic classes

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the more the person is needy,

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the more he craves sympathy and understanding from someone else

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teachers, businessmen, students, physicians, nurses, lawyers, pharmacists, and other professionals organize themselves into societies or associations to promote and protect their own professions

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specialization

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Society comprises of a group of people who

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share a common culture

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comprises of a group of people who share a common culture, live in a
particular area and feel themselves to constitute a unified and distinct entity.

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society

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a group of people related to each other through persistent relations such as kinship, marriage, social status, roles, and social networks

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society

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by extension, society denotes

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the people of a region or country, sometimes even the world, taken as a whole

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characteristics of society

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IT is a social system; relatively large; socializes its members and from those from without; endures, produces, and sustains its members for generations; holds its members through a common culture; has clearly-defined geographical territory

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A social system consists of individuals interactingwith rach other. A system consists of sub-parts whereby a changeinonepart affects the other parts. Thus, a change in one group of individualswill affect the stability of the other parts of the system

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it is a social system

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The people must be socially integrated to be considered relatively large than if the people are individually scattered. Thus, the people in a family, clan, tribe, neighborhood, community are socially integrated to be relatively large in scope.

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it is relatively large

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Since most of
society’s members are born to it, they are taught the basic norms and expectations. Those who come from other societies, before being accepted as functioning members, are socialized and taught the basic norms and expectations of the society

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it socializes its members and from those from without

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For society to survive, it must have the ability to produce, endure and sustain its new members for at least several generations. For instance, if
a society cannot assist its members during their extreme conditions of
hunger and poverty, that society will not survive long.

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it endures, produces, and sustains its members for generations

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The individuals in a society are held together because that society has symbols, norms, values, patterns of interaction, vision and mission that are commonly shared by the members of such society.

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it holds its members through a common culture

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the members in a society must live in a certain specific habitat or place and have a common belongingness and sense of purpose

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it has clearly-defined geographical territory

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major functions of socieyt

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it provides a system for socialization; it provides the basic needs of its members; it regulates and controls people’s behavior; it provides the means of social participation; it provides mutual support to the members

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Knowledge and skills, dominant patterns of behavior, moral and social values, and aspects of personality are transmitted to each members, especially to the young. the family, the peer group, the school, the church and other government and non-government organizations play a role in the individual’s development.

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it provides a system of socialization

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Food, clothing, shelter, medicine, education, transportations and communication facilities, among others must be provided by society to satisfy the basic needs of
its members.

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it provides the basic needs of its members

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Conformity to the
prevailing norms of conduct ensures social control. The police, armed
forces, law enforcement agencies and even the church and other
government and non-government organizations exist as means of social
control. Peace and order are created through a system of norms and
formal organizations.

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it regulates and controls people’s behavior

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Through social
participation, the individuals in a society learn to interact with each other, present and discuss their concerns and solve their own problems or
renew their commitment and values. the people are give the opportunities
to contribute to their knowledge and skills for the betterment of their
family, neighborhood and community. religious organizations, civic
organizations, people’s organizations (PO) and non-government
organizations (NGOs) do their part in community development.

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it provides the means of social participation

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PO stands for

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people’s organization

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NGO stands for

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non-government organizations

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Mutual support is
provided to the members of society in the form of relief in any form and
solution to problems met by them. This form of assistance may come
from the family, neighbors, clans, government and non-government
agencies, civic and religious organizations.

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it provides mutual support to the members

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types of societies according to economic and material system

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pre-class; Asiatic; ancient; feudal; capitalists; democratic SOCIETIES

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They are characterized
by communal ownership
of property and division
of labor.

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pre-class societies

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examples of pre-class societies

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earliest clans and tribes

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The
people are economically
self-sufficient but their
leaders are despotic and
powerful.

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asiatic societies

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These are characterized
by private land
ownership. The rich
(those who haves) owned
big tract of private
properties while the poor
(those who-have-nots)
worked as laborers. Thus, wealth is linited to
a few people.

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ancient societies

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The
aristocrats (feudal lords)
owned the wealth of the
country due to their
ownership of big tracts of
lands. The peasants
workeed on the lands of
the feudal lords with only
few benefits received by
them. However, these
types of societies
collapsed due to the rise
of cities and metropolis
as a result of the rise of
trades and industries.

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feudal societies

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aristocrats are also known as

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feudal lords

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why did aristocrats own the wealth of the country

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their ownership of big tracts of lands

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These societies existed in
societies where two
classes of people
appeared. The bourgeoise
(property owners) who
owned the capital and
the means of production
and the ploretariat (the
laborers or workers) who
are compelled to work for
the capitalists or sell
their small properties to
the capitalists

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capitalists societies

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bourgeoise means

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property owners

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ploretariat means

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laborers or workers

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ploretariat are compelled to

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work for capitalists or sell their small properties to capitalists

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These
societies are
characterized by free
enterprise where people
are free to engage in any
lawful business for profit
or gain. People had to
work on their own
livelihood accoeding to
what the law mandates

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democratic societies

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types of societies according to evolutionary view

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simple; compound; doubly compound; militant; industrial; post-industrial SOCIETIES

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These were
predominantly small, nomadic and leadership
is unstable. The people
had no specialization of
skills,thus they lived in a
simple life.

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simple societies

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Two or more simple
societies merged to form
a new and bigger society. These societies tended to
be predominantly settled
agriicultural societies and
tended to be
characterized by a
division of four or five
social classes.

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compound societies

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These are
completely integrated, more definite in political
and religious structure
and more complex
division of labor. Considerable progress in
infrastructure and
knowledge in arts had
taken place.

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doubly compound societies

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These are characterized
by the following: (a) the
existence of military
organization and military
rank; (b) individual lives
and private possessions
are at the disposal of the
State; and (c) individual
activities such as
recreation, movements, satisfaction of biological
needs, and production
of goods are totally
regulated by the State. In other words,
individuals exist to serve
the State.

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militant societies

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These socities are
characterized by the
following: (a) people elect
their representatives to
protect their individual
initiatives; (b) freedom of
belief, religion, production of industrial
goods exist; (c) disputes
and grievances are
settled through peaceful
arbitration; and (d)
business organizations appear where cooperative
efforts between
management and labor
are based on contractual
agreement. In other
words, individual
freedom, rights and
initiatives are being
protected

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industrial societies

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These are
characterizzed by: (a)
spread of computer
machines and existence
of information and
communication; (b)
inventions and
discoveries in medicines, agriculture, business
whether in physical and
natural sciences
emerged; and (c)
pollution, diseases, calamities are prevalent
as a result of the use of
advanced technology

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post-industrial societies

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types of societies according to people’s substinence

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food gathering; horticultural; pastoral; agricultural; industrial; post-industrial/information SOCIETIES

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The people survived from day to day through huntinglarger animals, collectingshellfish and vegetablegathering. Their toolswere made of stones, wood and bones.

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food gathering societies

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food gathering societies originated from

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more than 16,000 years ago

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The people planted seeds as a means of production for subsistence.

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horticultural societies

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horticultural societies originated from

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12,000 to 15,000 years ago

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Most of the people are nomadic who follow their herds in quest of animals for food and clothing to satisfy their needs. they raised animals to provide milk, fur and blood for protein. These societies typically are relatively small, wandering communities organized along male-centered kinship groups

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pastoral societies

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people used plow than hoe in food production. By the use of plow, it
turns the topsoil deeper allowing for better aerating and fertilizing thus improving better yield when harvested. Irrigation farming was introduced which resulted to a larger yield of
production that can even feed large number of
people who did not knowhow to produce food by themselves.

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agricultural societies

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These societies began in the 18th century during the Industrial Revolution and gained momentum by the turn of the 19thcentury. This period is characterized by the use of machines as means of
food production. Mass production of guns,
invention of steam locomotives and large production of steel, and well-coordinated labor force took place. Thus, the people began to be highly skilled and highly diversified in their occupation.

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industrial societies

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Information and communication
technology is the hallmark of these modern societies. These are characterized by the spread of computer technology, advances in this technology are made by highly-trained computer specialists who work to increase the capabilities of computers and internet. The use of
modern technology gave rise to several
technological problems such as pollution, lung illness, skin problems and other

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post-industrial or information societies

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ways by which a society is dissolved

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people kill each other through civil revolution; outside forces exterminate the members of the society; members become apathetic among themselves/have no more sense of belongingness; small society is absorbed by a stronger and larger society by means of conquest or territorial absorption; existing society is submerged in water, killing everything; people living in the society voluntarily attach themselves to another existing society