Social Processes

Question 1

manner by which a person learns or adopts the culture followed by his or her co-members in a society

Answer 1

enculturation

Question 2

process in which a person adapts to the influence of another culture by borrowing many of its aspects

Answer 2

acculturation

Question 3

denotes complete or almost total adaptation of the minor culture to the major one. an individual learns a new culture , tending to lose entirely his or her previously held cultural identity

Answer 3

assimilation

Question 4

form of social interaction wherein two or more persons work together for a common end or purpose

Answer 4

cooperation

Question 5

ways through which major social spheres become disconnected in order to focus on specialized roles and create a stronger organizational framework

Answer 5

differentiation

Question 6

happens when two families or groups become one through a formal union such as marriage

Answer 6

amalgamation

Question 7

involves dividing the members of a society into different strata

Answer 7

stratification

Question 8

struggle over values and claims to scarce status , power , and resource

Answer 8

conflict

Question 9

suggests the struggle between two or more persons or groups that can be translated to innovation in the long run

Answer 9

competition