Lessons 16 and 17 Flashcards
AN INEVITABLE OCCURRENCE
Change
Types of Changes
Society
Culture
Politics
Keeps up with the trends and patterns occurring over the years
Society
Disappears, turns into something else, or is preserved
Culture
Adheres to the best regulations that supports/conflicts with culture and society
Politics
Patterns of Change
Innovation
Diffusion
Aculturation
Assimilation
Societies acquire new knowledge and ideas, and turn things into something more useful and valuable
Innovation
Societies gain material or non-material culture from another society
Culture spreads from one society to another
Diffusion
Minority groups practice the customs of a dominant group, while retaining their sociocultural identities
Aculturation
Minority groups completely lose their identities as they take on the characteristics of the dominant groups
Assimilation
controllable change
refers to the rising interdependence among countries
Globalization
non-controllable change
rooted from human activities that distraught the environment
Global Warming
Inclusive citizenship and governance
Participation
Social media and networking
Mediation
Social movements
Initiation