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A social institution is an important human organization in a culture group that helps a society to survive.
An easy way to remember the social institutions is by using the initials GREEF
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Government is the political organization of a society
The purpose of government is to solve conflicts by making decisions
In the U.S., the government Provides law enforcementDefends us from enemies Provides social services like Social Security
and MedicareProtects the rights of the population.
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Religion represents the moral belief system of a society; Can include ideas about magic, superstition and an
explanation about how the universe came about
Helps determine group valuesAll religions have similar roles
Religion teaches a moral code that is generally reflective of the society;
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1. Meet Basic needs not met by
Other Social Institutions.
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Meet ultimate concerns with lifeand death.
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Explain the meaningof existence
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Provide social stability…provideindividuals with
A moral & ethical code of behavior.
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Religion is a very early social institution.
Neathanderthal man (Homo Neanderthalensis) seemed to have some religious faith…Burials
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In their attempt to account for awe-inspiring phenomena.
ie. storms, men came to the conclusionsupernaturalpowers existed
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Another idea that took place was the growth of ideas of right & wrong.
Good behavior must be rewarded by the gods; bad behavior would be punished. A code of ethics.
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Durkheim
Marx
Viewed religious functionsand ceremonies as a way tobring a community together
Believed that religion divided the classes…strong vs. weak.
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Religion in America is much different than in other parts of the world
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No establishedChurch due to separationof Church& State.
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There is ahigh degreeof religious
toleration and freedom
in the U.S.thanks tothe 1st
Amendment
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As a result the United States has many
different religious groups living together
in harmony.
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Some people believe religion in America is on the decline. Why?
1. General decadence.
2. Expansion of science.
3. Other social institutions provide value instruction.
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Others believe Religion in America is still important. Why?
1. Science and secular world have failed to provide answers that people want.
* 80% state that religion is important* 15% state religion is not important
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Human needs and wants
Necessary because it determines how to acquire and distribute goods and services
The American economy provides a great number of goods and services demanded by society. It produces and distributes food manufactures and sells industrial and consumer
goods; conducts trade with industries around the globe.
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Passes on essential cultural knowledge to members of a society
One generation to the nextAmerican education
Instills knowledge about the worldProvides skills to become competent in the adult
world of workTeaches the values of the American way of lifeOffers opportunities for intellectual, social and
emotional growth.
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All societies make some arrangements for the education of the young.
Think back to Cultural Anthropology and how the various societies educated their young...
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Importance of Educational Institutions
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Schools are necessarybecause of 2 facts…
1. Human culture isnot biologically inherited, but learned.
2. Young people developsocial personalities through adult care &teaching.
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One of the major problems to faceAmerican Education is educating
the culturally diverse and deprived.
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A major problem to face Americaneducation is balancing the needs ofthe individual students costwise...
with community demands for economy in education.
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The goal of Education today
1. Continue the existing culture2. Add to the existing cultureAdd to the existing culture
3. Advance the existing culture
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Family is the first and most basic social unit of society
Necessary to care for the young, to provide a kinship system for social organization
The American family is the basic unit of society. Cares for the young physically, emotionally, socially
and intellectually. Provides the basic living arrangementsStructures the kinship systemFurnishes companionship and emotional and social
support for its members.
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Nuclear family--- just the parents and the children
Extended family--- other relatives, such as grandparents, uncles and aunts are also included