Definitions Power and Authority Social Control and Management Societies
100
Warfare or War
What is A formally organized and culturally recognized pattern of collective violence directed toward other societies, or between segments within a larger society called?
100
Power is the ability to impose one's will on others while authority is the socially approved use of power.
How does power differ from authority?
100
Ridicule, criticism, avoidance, gossip, disguest, mockery, public humiliation
Name two of the ways of Informal Social Control
100
Yes
Are the leaders usually elders in band societies?
200
Deviants
DeviantsWhat are those who transgress society's rules called?
200
Through personal characteristics such as honor, status, knowledge, ability, respect and/ or the holding of formal public office.
How can authority be achieved?
200
Laws, Law Enforcement, Justice System
Name the three formal control systems:
200
It redistributes wealth and stimulates or discourages types of production.
What does taxation do?
300
Stratified Society
What is a society characterized by formal, permanent social and economic inequality in which some people are denied access to basic resources called?
300
Through material profit, prestige, altruism, or survival
How can decisions and activities by some groups be motivated?
300
Parents/ Family, Peers/Friends, Bosses/ Co-Workers, Authority Figures, Street Signs, Advertising, Yourself
Name four out of the seven agents of control
300
Yes
Is warfare frequent in state societies?
400
Bureaucracy
What is Administrative hierarchy characterized by specialization of function and fixed rules called?
400
Egypt
What example did we use for revolution?
400
"mechanisms of social control by which rules or law prohibit deviant criminal behavior." or something to that effect
Define Formal Social Control
400
Through public contests involving physical action.
How do band societies solve conflicts?
500
Acephalous
What is Lacking a government head or chief called?
500
How they use power to maintain themselves
What does the political organization of a society tell us?
500
Brings change in one form or another.
What does conflict do?
500
Melanesia and New Guinea
Where in the world do they use bigmen?






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