Food Science Social Constraints and Influence

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Why do individuals conform to the norms and values of the group according to the text?

  • Because they are forced to by society
  • Because they want to challenge the group's beliefs
  • Because they internalize the norms and values (correct)
  • Because they like to rebel against societal norms

What aspect of human behavior does conformity to norms and values help with according to the text?

  • Promotes individualism
  • Creates chaos
  • Shapes, forms, and stabilizes behavior (correct)
  • Encourages rebellion

How are the forces of constraints described in the text?

  • They only exist in social groups
  • They are always visible
  • They are created, maintained, and changed by society members (correct)
  • They have no influence on human behavior

What effect does conformity without questioning have on human behavior?

<p>It gives shape, form, and stability to behavior (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is conformity important in social groups according to the text?

<p>To internalize norms and values (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What factors can influence human life according to the text?

<p>Social and biological factors (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How do social influences affect human behavior?

<p>By shaping behavior to conform to existing patterns (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What characterizes the social world according to the text?

<p>It is well-designed with distinctive patterns (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What can be said about individualism in relation to social influences?

<p>It is encouraged even when social patterns are influential (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why do humans conform to existing patterns in the social world?

<p>Due to the influence of societal conditions on behavior (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What term is used by Weber to describe the distinctive behavior guided by ideas, beliefs, principles, and values of an individual?

<p>Orientation to values (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What makes individuals different from one another?

<p>Uniqueness in human behavior (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does Anthony Giddens describe human beings based on the text?

<p>Knowledgeable agents (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does 'knowledgeable agents' mean based on the text?

<p>Having perceptions of the world (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does Weber explain individual uniqueness?

<p>Through orientation to values (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does Weber believe influences the uniqueness in human behavior?

<p>Orientation to values (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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