UCSP Flashcards
It is an organized group or groups of interdependent people who share a common territory, language, and culture and who act together for collective survival and well-being.
Society
It is the socially-constructed characteristics of being a male or female, and the society’s division of humanity into two distinctive categories based on sex.
Gender
It refers to the sum of an individual’s “way of life”
Culture
It is the theory, art, and practice of government that sets up the social norms and values as to who will possess the monopoly of the legitimate use of physical force within a given territory.
Politics
It is the power of the President to prohibit a course of action chosen by another. In a political context, it usually refers to the power of a chief executive to block or complicate passage of a legislative bill by refusing to sign it into law.
Veto
The category of persons who have more or less the same socio-economic privileges in a society which can either be inherited wealth and/or occupational status of the breadwinner in the household.
Socio economic status
The expression of the set of cultural ideas held by a distinct ethnic or indigenous group
Ethnicity
An organized system of ideas about the spiritual sphere or the supernatural, along with associated ceremonial or ritualistic practices by which people try to interpret and/or influence aspects of the universe otherwise beyond human control.
Religion
The legal relationship that binds
protect and have jurisdiction over a person.
a person and a country which allows the state to protect and have action over a person.
Citizenship/Nationality
The perceived informal, mostly unwritten, rules that define acceptable and appropriate actions within a given group or community, thus guiding human behavior.
Norms
It is the state that is veering away from the norm
Deviance
These are the actions that violate social norms, which may include both informal social rules or more formal societal expectations and laws
Deviant behavior
It refers to the violations of informal social norms, which are norms that have not
been codified into law
Informal deviance
it is the behavior that is good, moral, and acceptable in society
Norms of decency
The state of having internalized norms as a part of social expectation.
Conformity
