1. What is the difference between a positive and negative sanction?
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What is the difference between a positive and negative sanction?
What is the difference between a formal and informal sanction?
Pick up yesterday’s assignment if absent.

2. Case Study Folders
Your surveys are in them
Surveys are due by Fri 9/4

3. We’re aiming for next Thursday
Test
We’re aiming for next Thursday

4. Turn the note page sideways!
Social Change
Turn the note page sideways!

5. What is a social problem?
A problem in society.

6. Social change aims at changing a culture to solve social problems.
What is social change?
Social change aims at changing a culture to solve social problems.
I.e. Changing values/beliefs so that racism is erased.

7. Means of Social Change
Source of change, method of change, etc.

8. 1. Values and Beliefs
Changing values and beliefs is one way of changing a culture (by targeting values/beliefs in the components of culture).
Social Movement – A long term, conscious effort to promote/prevent social change.
Ideology – System of beliefs or ideas that supports interests held by a group in society.

10. 2. Technology
The knowledge and tools people use to manipulate their environment is technology.
Discovery – occurs when people recognize new uses for existing things/understand them in different ways.
Invention – occurs when existing knowledge creates something that did not exist before.

12. Population A change in the population or demographic may cause change.
Examples: An older population may change the culture’s values to more traditional values.
A larger population may identify different social problems, such as poverty, transportation, schools, etc.
A more diverse population may have more different social issues/values.

14. Diffusion
The spreading of cultural traits from one society to another.
Globalization is the term for the increasing interaction and sharing of cultures among different countries.
Ex: The U.S. shared baseball with many other countries.
Ex: Some of the French language is in our vocabulary.

16. The Physical Environment
The physical geography may encourage/discourage cultural change.
Ex: Japan didn’t become “modern” until the 1800s.
It’s an island, so it did not interact often.
Ex: Natural disasters can cause social change by bringing communities together.

18. Conquest changes government and the culture in charge.
War and Conquest
War cost lives, broken families, destruction, change in work force, technology, and medicine.
Conquest changes government and the culture in charge.
This is the most drastic form.

20. Which form of social change do you think works the best? Why?
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Which form of social change do you think works the best? Why?
Look at the six we went over yesterday…

21. Resistance to Social Change

22. The belief that your own culture is superior.
Ethnocentrism
The belief that your own culture is superior.

23. Culture/Society can’t keep up with certain aspects.
Cultural Lag
Culture/Society can’t keep up with certain aspects.
Gender Roles
Technology
Population

24. Some groups have an interest in maintaining the status quo.
Vested Interests
Some groups have an interest in maintaining the status quo.
Labor Unions v. Business/Management

25. Task: On the back of your guided notes you have some space.
Draw a detailed picture of one of the methods of social change we covered.
Please label your drawing with the what type of social change it is (i.e. technology).
The drawing should have some detail.

26. Go back to your worksheet from yesterday with the rubric.
Wrap Up
Go back to your worksheet from yesterday with the rubric.
On question 2 and 3 please identify the means of social change for your solutions.
Start thinking of which social problem you’d like to help solve.