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HBSE Chapter 9 and 10 QuizSocial structure - ANS-a set of interrelated social institutions developed by human beings to
support and constrain human interaction for the purpose of the survival and well-being of the
collectivity
Social institutions - ANS-Patterned ways of solving problems and meeting the particular needs
of a given society. All institutions have functions to perform.
statuses - ANS-specific social positions
roles - ANS-usual behaviors of persons occupying particular statuses
8 Social Institutions - ANS--Government and Political
-Economic
-Educational
-Health Care
-Social Welfare
-Religious
-Mass Media
-Family
Government and political social institutions - ANS-making and enforcing societal rules; resolving
internal and external conflicts; mobilizing collective resources to meet societal goals
Trends: colonialism, international power struggles, economic globalization, transnational centers
of power
economic social institutions - ANS-regulating production, distribution, and consumption of goods
and services
Trends: regional disparities, labor force bifurcation (division into two branches), Outsourcing
(relocating goods and services for cost effectiveness), displacement, labor exportation, limited
protection by organized labor
educational social institutions - ANS-passing along formal knowledge from one generation to the
next; socializing individuals
Trends: education for all, still discrimination
health care social institutions - ANS-promoting the general health
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