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Who coined the terms 'folkways'?
Who coined the terms 'folkways'?
- Samuel P. Huntington
- William Graham Sumner (correct)
- Karl Marx
- H.M. Johnson
Who introduced the term 'transcultural'?
Who introduced the term 'transcultural'?
- Hegel
- E.B. Tylor
- Fernando Ortiz (correct)
- Max Weber
Social change primarily signifies a change in?
Social change primarily signifies a change in?
- Social relationship
- Cultural norms
- Social behavior (correct)
- Social institution
Indigenous knowledge systems are mainly found in?
Indigenous knowledge systems are mainly found in?
What is a characteristic of 'folkways'?
What is a characteristic of 'folkways'?
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Study Notes
Terminology and Theorists
- "Folkways" is a term coined by sociologist William Graham Sumner, referring to the customary behaviors and conventions within a culture.
- The term "transcultural" was introduced by Fernando Ortiz, highlighting the interaction and blending of cultures.
Concepts of Social Change
- Social change encompasses alterations in social relationships, social institutions, and social behaviors, indicating that such changes can affect various aspects of society collectively.
- The correct answer to the question on social change is "All of these," reflecting its comprehensive nature.
Indigenous Knowledge Systems
- Indigenous knowledge systems are primarily found in rural and traditional communities rather than urban areas, emphasizing the cultural practices and ecological knowledge passed down through generations.
- These systems are crucial for understanding local environments and sustainable practices.
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