Societal Conflicts & Hypothesis Testing

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Which of the following best describes the focus of study within 'Societal Conflicts & Prevention'?

  • Examining international relations and diplomatic conflict resolution methods.
  • Understanding the dynamics, types, and prevention of conflicts within a society. (correct)
  • Analyzing individual psychological responses to conflict situations.
  • Developing strategies for business negotiations and dispute resolution.

What is the primary emphasis when 'mapping and describing conflict'?

  • Categorizing the personality traits of individuals involved in conflicts.
  • Identifying definitions, stages, and types of conflict. (correct)
  • Quantifying the economic impact of conflicts on a region.
  • Developing psychological profiles of conflict instigators.

How does the study of 'perceptions' contribute to understanding the dynamics of conflict?

  • It standardizes conflict resolution by creating consistent points of view.
  • It explains how conflicts are always the result of misinformation.
  • It reduces conflict by enforcing uniform perceptions among people.
  • It explores how differing viewpoints influence the emergence and escalation of conflict. (correct)

Which aspect of violence is explored beyond societal factors in the study of conflict?

<p>Neurobiological origins. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the focus of studying societal conflict related to caste?

<p>Analyzing the definition, characteristics, historical issues, and contemporary changes in caste dynamics. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one key area of focus when studying the 'Prevention of Atrocities Act' in the context of societal conflict?

<p>Understanding legal mechanisms designed to protect against discrimination. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the context of preventing communal violence, what is a significant area of study?

<p>Examining commissions of inquiry on caste and communal riots in India. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What role do case studies of communal riots (e.g., Bombay, Coimbatore, Gujarat) play in the prevention of communal violence?

<p>They provide detailed accounts of specific incidents to understand patterns and failures in prevention. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the provided text, what statistical software can be used for data analysis?

<p>SPSS, R, SAS, NVIVO (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What role do police, army, and paramilitary units play in the context of communal violence?

<p>They are involved in the prevention and control of communal violence. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

What is Conflict?

Disagreement or clash arising from opposing actions, goals, or ideas.

Factors contributing to caste violence?

Historical, religious, social, and legal.

What is the prevention of communal violence?

Actions taken to reduce or eliminate acts of violence between communities.

What is Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita 2023?

Indian law dealing with offences affecting the human body.

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What is Culpable Homicide?

Act of causing the death of a human being.

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What is Murder?

The unlawful premeditated killing of one human being by another.

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What are Perceptions in conflict dynamics?

Examining how individuals perceive conflict from different standpoints.

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Societal Conflict on Caste

Discrimination and inequality based on caste in India.

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Study Notes

Descriptive Statistics & Hypothesis Testing

  • Descriptive measures used include mean, median, mode, kurtosis, and skewness.
  • Hypothesis testing and statistical techniques are used for data analysis.
  • Software used for data analysis: SPSS, R, SAS, NVIVO.

Societal Conflicts & Prevention (Subject Code: M2A09SCP)

  • Semester hours: 30
  • Credits: 2
  • Theory Examination: 20 Internal, 30 External, 50 Total
  • Practical Examination: 0 marks

Conflict (Unit 1)

  • Mapping and Describing Conflict involves: Definitions, stages and types of conflict.
  • Dynamics of Conflict include: perceptions from different points of view & structural violence.
  • Cycle of Violence: Shame, humiliation, and violence as justice.
  • Origins of aggression and violence: Biological, neurobiological, and social.
  • Time Allotment: 06 hours

Societal Conflict (Unit 2)

  • Focuses on religion, caste, community, and ethnicity.
  • Concept of Caste: Definition and Characteristics involved.
  • Historical issues in the Indian context regarding Societal Conflict.
  • Changes in Caste equations in modern India.
  • Discrimination based on Caste leading to Constitution and other legal protection.
  • Prevention of Atrocities Act is present.

Prevention of Communal Violence (Unit 3)

  • Religion in India is reviewed, specifically communal violence in India across historic issues in Medieval and Modern India.
  • Communal Violence in Post-Independence India & Prevention Strategies.
  • Case studies: Bombay, Coimbatore, and Gujarat Riots
  • Roles of police, army, and paramilitary units in the prevention and control of communal violence
  • Commissions of inquiry on Caste and communal riots in India.
  • Time Allotment: 12 hours

Law-2 (Subject Code: M2A10L2)

  • Semester hours: 30
  • Credits: 2
  • Theory Examination: 20 Internal, 30 External, 50 Total
  • Practical Examination: 0 marks

Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita 2023 (Unit 1)

  • Offences include: Culpable Homicide, Murder
  • Time Allotment: 15 hours

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