Wrote a book entitled "The Culture of Narcissism".

_____ is the devotion to the full development of one’s talents and potential.

vested interests are a source of resistance to social change.

ethnocentrism is a source of resistance to social change.

cultural lag is a source of resistance to social change.

wars & conquest are a source of resistance to social change.

Punishments or threats of punishment used to enforce conformity to norms

Cultural Lag occurs because some societies change less rapidly than others

rewards are

used to enforce conformity to the norms for some people

Ethnocentrism is the sharing of rules of conduct that tell us how to act in specific situations.

Examples of negative sanctions include praise, frowns, cheers, and scolding

Formal sanction occurs because some aspects of society change less rapidly than others.

Vested interest is the recognition of new uses for existing elements or a new understanding of these elements.

Diffusion is the source of social change that brings about the most change in the least amount of time

Process of spreading culture traits from one society to

another

Process by which a norm becomes part of an individuals personality.

imprisonment, pay raises, suspension from school, and medals

System of beliefs or ideas that justifies some social, moral, religious, political, or economic interests held by a group of people.

Extreme self-centeredness

self-fulfillment is a new value that has emerged in the U.S.

population is a source of social change

Values & Beliefs are a source of social change

The Physical Environment is a source of resistance to social change