Understanding Culture, Society & Politics

Concepts are linguistics tools used by social scientists to explore the social world.

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Social change may be a product f technological change.

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Values shape our behavior more than our attitude.

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Our social categories such as being a male or a female, single or married, rich or poor shape the way we see and interpret the social world.

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Values may change over time but they can be durable and withstand forces that can cause them to change.

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Values may often manifest in beliefs.

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A concept may beget smaller concepts.

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Beliefs are firmly held opinions or conviction.

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Social categories are natural categories.

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The most fundamental, intrusive, and limiting social label attached to members of society is citizenship.

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