SOCIAL ACTION PROGRAM
a planned and organised effort to alter an aspect of society, like animal rights. See social movement.
SOCIAL CHANGE
a process where the general structure of a society is changed. The Industrial revolution is a good example of this.…
SOCIAL DARWINISM
a theory of Charles Darwin who proposed that social relations develop in accordance with the principles of natural selection. It…
SOCIAL DRINKER
a name given to a person who only usually drinks when out with friends and in social settings.
SOCIAL IDENTITY
1. These are the personal qualities that a person has and displays to others consistently that they part of your…
SOCIAL ISOLATION
1. The voluntary or involuntary absence of having contact with others. 2. Experimental research. Separating an animal from other members…
SOCIAL NETWORK
These are the relationships we have with other people and groups in society.
SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY OF THE EXPERIMENT
a study of ways that the participant and the experimenter relate and operate.
SOCIAL SANCTION
a punishment put on person who is member of the group and have violated a rule or standard of the…
SOCIAL STUDIES
These are studies that cover many aspects of social environment and include geography, history, judicial systems, history, customs and sociology.
SOCIOCENTRISM
1. A need to put the needs and concerns of a social group or unit ahead of your own. 2.…
SOCIOLOGICAL FACTORS
These are social conditions that our behaviour such as level of education, customs and morals.
SOCIOTROPY
a person's tendency to place an inordinate value on relationships over personal independence that will leave them vulnerable to depression…
SOMATIC NERVOUS SYSTEM
The part of our nervous system that is the sensory and motor neurons that innervate the sense organs and skeletal…
SOMBER-BRIGHT DIMENSION
a classification of artistic styles based on their emotional effects.
SOUND PRESSURE
the force that is exerted by a sound wave. The unit of measurement is a Pascal. It is also called…
SOURCE TRAITS
the factorial theory of personality and is 12 personality traits that underlie and determine the surface traits. See ability trait;…