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What is social change?
What is social change?
- Keeping cultural symbols unchanged
- Transformation of social institutions over time (correct)
- Avoiding any alterations in society
- Preserving the status quo
Which term describes the spread of innovations from one social setting to another?
Which term describes the spread of innovations from one social setting to another?
- Isolation
- Obstruction
- Preservation
- Diffusion (correct)
What is innovation in the context of social change?
What is innovation in the context of social change?
- Promotion of traditional ideas
- Resistance to change
- Creating and institutionalizing new ideas (correct)
- Maintaining the existing status quo
Which source of change involves accepting new ideas or thoughts that were previously unnoticed?
Which source of change involves accepting new ideas or thoughts that were previously unnoticed?
How does technological advancement impact society according to the text?
How does technological advancement impact society according to the text?
What term refers to the spread of innovations from one social setting to another?
What term refers to the spread of innovations from one social setting to another?
Which concept involves the institutionalization of new ideas to address societal problems?
Which concept involves the institutionalization of new ideas to address societal problems?
What was the legal status of slavery in the USA before the 13th Amendment in 1865?
What was the legal status of slavery in the USA before the 13th Amendment in 1865?
What belief system focuses on accepting new ideas or thoughts that were previously unnoticed?
What belief system focuses on accepting new ideas or thoughts that were previously unnoticed?
Which term best describes the alteration of mechanisms within the social structure, such as cultural symbols and value systems?
Which term best describes the alteration of mechanisms within the social structure, such as cultural symbols and value systems?
