Practice Society (3.2) - Basic Concepts in Sociology

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Question 1.
Define society in your own words.
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Think about what connects people together.
Question 2.
Name one social institution.
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Consider important structures in your life.
3Question 3.
What is society primarily defined as?
- A random grouping of people
- A group of individuals sharing culture
- A collection of buildings
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Think about what makes a group of people interconnected.
4Question 4.
True or False: Social structures are the same as social norms.
- True
- False
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Consider their definitions carefully.
Question 5.
Evaluate how social institutions influence individual behavior in modern society.
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Consider personal experiences from family and school.
Question 6.
Discuss the effects of cultural diversity on societal conflict and cohesion.
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Think of historical and contemporary examples.

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