In General, When People Create New Norms and Organizational Structures

question 49

Multiple Choice

In general, when people create new norms and organizational structures in response to emerging situations sociologists term this .

• A) social relativism
• B) social movement
• C) collective behavior
• D) technological innovation

Understand the role of societal norms and laws in shaping the understanding and expression of sexuality.

Analyze the impact of language and popular culture in constructing sexual identities and norms.

Examine the contributions of significant theorists such as Foucault to the understanding of sexuality.

Assess the ways in which sexual desires and relationships are influenced by cultural practices and beliefs.

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Definitions:

Integration

The process of combining or coordinating separate parts or elements into a unified whole.

Socialization

The process by which individuals learn and adopt the norms, values, behavior, and social skills appropriate to their society.

Assimilation

The process by which individuals or groups adopt the culture, customs, and attitudes of another group, losing their original identity.

Residentially Mobile

Refers to individuals or populations that frequently relocate from one dwelling place or community to another.