Society 101
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What is society?

  • A group of people who live together
  • A system of social relationships (correct)
  • An aggregation of individuals
  • A complex pattern of norms and interactions among individuals

    • Who defined society as a collection of individuals united by specific relations or modes of behavior?

  • August Comte
  • Emile Durkheim
  • Talcott Parson
  • Morris Ginsberg (correct)

    • What is the relationship between society and culture?

  • Culture is transmitted through language (correct)
  • Culture is a subset of society
  • Culture is inherited from society
  • Society and culture are unrelated concepts

    • Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of society?

    <p>Mutual understanding</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of cooperation in society?

    <p>It intensifies interdependence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are some examples of tangible elements of culture?

    <p>Social relations and ideas</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is true about society and difference?

    <p>Society implies difference and diversity, which complements likeness.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of interdependence in society?

    <p>Interdependence is crucial for the constitution of society, such as the biological interdependence of sexes within families.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of cooperation in society?

    <p>Cooperation prevents societal collapse and leads to happier, more economical lives.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are some examples of tangible elements of culture?

    <p>Physical objects and social relations.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of culture in a social group?

    <p>Culture acts as an unconscious orientation system of collective values and makes members' behavior comprehensible and predictable to each other.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Explain the relationship between comradeship and society.

    <p>Comradeship relies on mutual understanding and likeness, which are essential for society.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does difference complement likeness in society?

    <p>Difference is essential for society as it complements likeness and allows for diversity and variation.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of interdependence in the constitution of society?

    <p>Interdependence is crucial for the constitution of society as it creates a network of relationships and dependencies.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Describe the significance of cooperation in the existence of society.

    <p>Cooperation is vital for the existence of society as it forms the foundation of social institutions and leads to happier and more economical lives.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of culture in a social group?

    <p>Culture serves as a framework for behavioral patterns, values, assumptions, and shared experiences within a social group.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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