philo Flashcards
week 4
social position assigned to the individual.
Ascribed status-
social position which an individual assumes
and reflect personal ability
and effort.
Achieved status-
refers to pattern of interaction and networks of relationship in a society. Its elements are;
SOCIAL STRUCTURAL
a set of traits and behavior that society considers acceptable, thus, to be encouraged to pass unto other member
norms
more formal and stringent norms that establish and define acceptable behavior of citizens
laws
less formal norms that arise from tradition and do not result in punishment when violated
folkways
organized or patterned set of relationships among individuals and groups that compose a society.
social system
actions and behaviors expected of a certain individual
social roles
individuals who share similar backgrounds or perform similar roles.
social groups
certain groups that perform vital functions in society which include the family, school, government, and religion.
social institutions
actions or ideals that are considered vital in maintaining an orderly society
social value