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Social, Political,
and
Cultural Behavior
Social behavior is most simply defined as
that of groups of individuals of the same or
different species that cooperate with one
another. It is the way people interact with
and influence other individuals.
Examples:
Conlfict Theory
It states that society and culture are inherently
unequal. Power is unequally distributed between
social groups depending on factors such as class,
gender, race, and age.
Branches of Society:
Anthropology,
Political Science
and Sociology
The systematic study of humanity,
with the goal of understanding our
evolutionary origins, our
distinctiveness as a species, and the
great diversity in our forms of social
existence across the world and through
time.
2. Political Science
It is the study of politics and power from
domestic, international, and comparative
perspectives. It entails understanding
political ideas, ideologies, institutions,
policies, processes, and behavior, as well as
groups, classes, government, diplomacy, law,
strategy, and war.
3. Sociology
Examples: