12 Questions
What is the defining characteristic of a Grassroots Level Community?
Uses people from a specific district or region as the basis for a political or economic movement
Which type of community is characterized by slow and less dynamic social, cultural, and economic development?
Rural community
In which type of community are members referred to as 'netizens'?
Virtual Community
Which perspective focuses on social groups collaborating and interrelating in an organized way?
Institutional Perspective
What differentiates an Urban Community from a Rural Community?
Density of population
Which type of community is classified based on a definite territory and has an independent government?
State community
What does the term 'Social Structure' refer to?
Recurring patterns of behavior created through interactions, exchange of information, and relationships
According to Social Structure, what is the process that occurs between individuals?
Solidarity
Which theory of Social Change suggests that power, wealth, and prestige are not equally available to everyone?
Conflict Theory
What type of social interaction involves opposing groups trying to achieve a goal that only one can attain?
Competition
Which type of social interaction involves compelling and forcing individuals or groups to act against their will?
Coercion
What does 'Community Engagement' involve?
Working collaboratively with and through groups of people to address issues affecting wellbeing
Test your knowledge on social science, institutional, civil society, and grassroots level perspectives on communities. Explore the unique characteristics and interactions within various types of communities.
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