Society and Its Characteristics
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What is a fundamental characteristic of a society?

  • Independence of individuals
  • Rigidity of social structures
  • Diversity of its members (correct)
  • Uniformity of backgrounds
  • What is the primary function of social institutions in a society?

  • To enforce social norms
  • To address common needs and challenges (correct)
  • To promote individual interests
  • To preserve cultural traditions
  • What is a key aspect of cultural transmission?

  • Transmission from generation to generation (correct)
  • Transmission through artistic expression
  • Transmission from one culture to another
  • Transmission through social institutions
  • What is a characteristic of cultures?

    <p>Adaptability to changing circumstances</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a manifestation of culture?

    <p>Artistic expression</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common thread among members of a society?

    <p>Shared beliefs and values</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary factor that contributes to the diversity of a society?

    <p>The variety of backgrounds, cultures, and beliefs of its members</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of members in a society?

    <p>To contribute their skills and resources to the greater good</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of social institutions in a society?

    <p>To address common needs and challenges</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the relationship between culture and society?

    <p>Culture shapes the identity and behavior of a society</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How is culture transmitted from one generation to the next?

    <p>From generation to generation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of cultural adaptation?

    <p>It allows cultures to evolve and incorporate new elements</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the result of a society's diversity?

    <p>A rich tapestry of human experiences</p> Signup and view all the answers

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