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What is Enculturation?

The process of learning and adopting the culture, beliefs, values, norms, and practices of one's own society or group.

What is Socialization?

The process through which a person learns the norms, values, behaviors, and expectations needed to participate in society.

What is the difference between Enculturation and Socialization?

Enculturation focuses on learning one's culture; Socialization focuses on learning how to function and interact within society.

What does Enculturation teach a person?

It teaches cultural beliefs, values, traditions, customs, and practices.

What does Socialization teach a person?

It teaches social norms, roles, values, behaviors, and expectations.

What is Culture?

The shared beliefs, values, customs, traditions, practices, and ways of life of a group or society.

What are examples of Enculturation?

Learning one's language, traditions, customs, beliefs, and cultural practices from family and community.

What are examples of Socialization?

Learning how to behave at school, follow rules, communicate with others, and perform expected social roles.

What are agents of Socialization?

Family, school, peers, media, religion, and other social institutions or groups.

What is the primary agent of Socialization?

Family.

Why is family important in Socialization?

Family is usually the first social group where a person learns values, behaviors, language, and expectations.

What is the role of school in Socialization?

School teaches knowledge, discipline, rules, cooperation, responsibilities, and social roles.

What is the role of peers in Socialization?

Peers influence behavior, attitudes, interests, communication, and social relationships.

What is Conformity?

The act of adjusting one's behavior, beliefs, or actions to match the norms or expectations of a group or society.

What is Deviance?

Behavior or actions that violate or go against the accepted norms or expectations of a society or group.

What is the difference between Conformity and Deviance?

Conformity follows accepted norms; Deviance violates or goes against accepted norms.

What is a Social Norm?

A rule or expectation that guides how people are expected to behave in a society or group.

Why do people conform?

People may conform because of social pressure, acceptance, belonging, approval, or the desire to follow group expectations.

What is an example of Conformity?

A student follows the school's dress code because it is an accepted school rule.

What is an example of Deviance?

A student intentionally violates an established school rule.

Is all deviance necessarily criminal?

No. Deviance means violating social norms, while crime specifically involves violating laws.

What is the difference between Crime and Deviance?

Crime violates formal laws; Deviance violates social norms and may or may not involve breaking a law.

Can something be considered deviant in one society but not another?

Yes. Social norms differ among cultures, groups, and societies.

What is Human Dignity?

The inherent worth and value of every human person simply because they are human.

Why is Human Dignity important?

It means every person deserves respect, fair treatment, and recognition of their worth.

Is Human Dignity dependent on wealth or social status?

No. Every person has dignity regardless of wealth, status, ability, background, or position.

How should people treat others based on Human Dignity?

With respect, fairness, compassion, and recognition of their inherent worth.

What is an example of respecting Human Dignity?

Treating another person fairly and respectfully even when you disagree with them.

What violates Human Dignity?

Humiliation, discrimination, dehumanization, exploitation, and treating people as if they have no value.

What are Human Rights?

Basic rights and freedoms that belong to every person because they are human.

Who has Human Rights?

Every human being.

Why are Human Rights important?

They protect people's dignity, freedom, equality, safety, and ability to participate in society.

What is the relationship between Human Dignity and Human Rights?

Human rights protect and uphold the inherent dignity and worth of every person.

What is Equality in Human Rights?

The principle that people are entitled to equal dignity and rights without unfair discrimination.

What is Discrimination?

Unfair or unequal treatment of a person or group based on characteristics or status.

What is The Common Good?

The conditions and shared benefits that allow members of a community or society to live and develop well together.

Why is the Common Good important?

It promotes conditions that benefit the community as a whole while respecting the rights and dignity of individuals.

What is the relationship between Human Rights and the Common Good?

Human rights protect individual dignity and freedoms, while the Common Good promotes conditions that benefit everyone in society.

Does the Common Good mean simply doing what the majority wants?

No. The Common Good should respect the dignity and rights of all people, including minorities.

What is an example of promoting the Common Good?

Following reasonable community rules that protect people's safety and well-being.

What is a responsibility connected to Human Rights?

Respecting the rights, dignity, and freedoms of other people.

What happens when people ignore the Common Good?

The community may experience conflict, inequality, insecurity, or harm to others.

How can a person contribute to the Common Good?

Respect others, follow reasonable rules, help the community, protect shared resources, and consider how actions affect others.

What is the difference between Individual Interest and Common Good?

Individual interest focuses on a person's own benefit; the Common Good considers conditions and benefits shared by the community.

What should you consider when making a decision that affects other people?

Consider your rights and interests while also respecting the dignity, rights, safety, and well-being of others.

If a person's action benefits them but seriously harms others, does it promote the Common Good?

No. The Common Good considers the well-being and rights of the community.

If a cultural practice is unfamiliar to you, what should you do?

Try to understand its cultural context and avoid judging it immediately based only on your own culture.

What concept involves learning the culture of your own society?

Enculturation.

What concept involves learning social behavior and roles?

Socialization.

What concept means following group norms?

Conformity.

What concept means violating accepted social norms?

Deviance.

What concept refers to the inherent worth of every person?

Human Dignity.

What concept refers to basic rights and freedoms belonging to every human?

Human Rights.

What concept focuses on conditions and benefits that allow the community to flourish?

The Common Good.

What happens when a person learns traditions, language, and customs from their family?

Enculturation.

What happens when a student learns school rules and expected behavior?

Socialization.

What happens when a person changes their behavior to fit the expectations of a group?

Conformity.

What happens when a person violates an accepted social norm?

Deviance.

What should you do when exercising your rights?

Respect the rights and dignity of other people.

What is the key idea to remember about Human Dignity?

Every person has inherent worth and deserves respect.

What is the key idea to remember about Human Rights?

Every person has basic rights and freedoms that protect their dignity.

What is the key idea to remember about the Common Good?

Promote conditions that allow people and communities to live and develop well together.

What is the easiest way to remember Enculturation?

ENCULTURATION = LEARNING CULTURE.

What is the easiest way to remember Socialization?

SOCIALIZATION = LEARNING SOCIAL BEHAVIOR.

What is the easiest way to remember Conformity?

CONFORMITY = FOLLOWING NORMS.

What is the easiest way to remember Deviance?

DEVIANCE = VIOLATING NORMS.

What is the easiest way to remember Human Dignity?

DIGNITY = INHERENT WORTH.

What is the easiest way to remember Human Rights?

RIGHTS = BASIC FREEDOMS AND PROTECTIONS.

What is the easiest way to remember the Common Good?

COMMON GOOD = WELL-BEING OF THE COMMUNITY.