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What is the main difference between a community and a society?
What is the main difference between a community and a society?
- Communities are smaller than societies in terms of population.
- Communities are based on friendship while societies are based on hierarchy.
- Communities have similar beliefs while societies have different beliefs.
- Communities have a shared territory while societies have a shared culture. (correct)
Why is society considered heterogeneous?
Why is society considered heterogeneous?
- Because it only includes people with similar beliefs.
- Because it is restricted to a small geographical area.
- Because it is limited to one type of culture.
- Because it is full of multiformity. (correct)
What does the word 'society' originate from?
What does the word 'society' originate from?
- The Latin word 'Socia' meaning group.
- The Greek word 'Societus' meaning friendship.
- The Greek word 'Socialis' meaning community.
- The Latin word 'Societus' meaning friendship. (correct)
In sociology, what does the term 'society' specifically refer to?
In sociology, what does the term 'society' specifically refer to?
How do sociologists classify societies?
How do sociologists classify societies?
What aspect makes society broader than a community?
What aspect makes society broader than a community?
The social contract theory views society as:
The social contract theory views society as:
Which theorist believed that man in the state of nature was in perpetual conflict due to his selfish nature?
Which theorist believed that man in the state of nature was in perpetual conflict due to his selfish nature?
The text suggests that the origin of society is NOT:
The text suggests that the origin of society is NOT:
Which theory offers an explanation of society as a gradual evolution?
Which theory offers an explanation of society as a gradual evolution?
What does the text suggest was a necessary development for advanced forms of social organizations like the nation-state?
What does the text suggest was a necessary development for advanced forms of social organizations like the nation-state?
Which statement aligns with the idea presented in the text about the origin of society?
Which statement aligns with the idea presented in the text about the origin of society?
Which type of society relies primarily on hunting wild animals, fishing, and gathering wild fruits to support their diet?
Which type of society relies primarily on hunting wild animals, fishing, and gathering wild fruits to support their diet?
What characterizes a pastoral society?
What characterizes a pastoral society?
Which theory attributes the origin of society to force exerted by the strong over the weak?
Which theory attributes the origin of society to force exerted by the strong over the weak?
Which kind of society bases its economy on producing and maintaining crops and farmland?
Which kind of society bases its economy on producing and maintaining crops and farmland?
In which type of society does the service sector generate more wealth than the manufacturing sector?
In which type of society does the service sector generate more wealth than the manufacturing sector?