CULTURE AND SOCIETY

1. Sociology is the study of Society

2. Appearance of Ibn-e-Khaldum was in 1332-1406 AD
3. In common parlance, a person is said to be cultured if he/she is polished in
manners, polite in speech and refined in tastes
4. The classic definition of culture is given by anthropologist Taylor Reads
5. Cultural traits are formed in the basis of needs of life
6. Cultural growth is a continuing process
7. Cultural diffusion means merger of cultural traits
8. Cultural diffusion can start only from centers of cultures anywhere
9. Material culture is always the product of non-material culture
10.The losses incurred and destruction brought with India has been recouped as
Pakistanis retained the knowledge and skills during war of 1965
11.At any rate, the most important part of mans culture are the heritage of
ideas, knowledge and beliefs
12.A Society includes a number of group of people who interact on the basis of
shared beliefs, customs and values and rules
13.Society refers to interwoven pattern of behavior
14.Man living a social life has produced society
15.Culture makes the society to function smoothly
16.Society is the network of social relationships
17.Culture and society are interlinked with each other
18.In the prehistoric times mans culture grew exceedingly slowly
19.Poetry is a collection of trails
20.Malinovshi believed that culture is complex whole
21.All trails which form culture complex have nothing to do with each other
22.The complex is intermediate between traits
23.A trait required of all members of the society is called universal
24.Pakistani culture permits polygamy
25.Interaction of culture complexes helps in determining nothing of the culture
26.The central point of a culture is ethos
27.The smallest unit of culture is traits
28.When two or more culture traits are combined, it is complex
29.When two or more complexes are combined, it is pattern
30.The thing which have physical form are material culture
31.Cultural lag is a difference between two material cultures
32.Essential characteristic of culture lag is unity
33.In the growth of cultural complex, scientific inventions have great role to play
34.The culture which consist ideas is non-material culture
35.When two or more cultural themes are integrated, the product is called
configuration
36.Sub-culture could be defined as totality groups ways of thought
37.Sub-cultures are clusters of patterns such as those related to the general
culture
38.Sub-cultures are related to general culture
39.Sub-cultures in Pakistani society include occupational, religious and sex
distinctions
40.The Book The Adolescent society to clause is about descriptions of subcultures of Pakistan and is written by Coleman

41.Aag ka Darya is about descriptions of sub-cultures of Pakistan and is written

by Quratul Ain
42.The culture within a society have some norms and values
43.Culture is an organized body of conventional undertaking is said by Taylor
44.Inter-dependence is not the essential element of society
45.Culture is totality of group ways of thought is said by A.F. Water Paul
46.Sorokin has classified all societies as idealistic
47.Norms are standards of behavior
48.Norms in sociology can be defined as high ideals of society
49.Norms regulate human behavior through well-established standards
50.Norms can be in category of Idealism
51.In the absence of social norms there will be no community
52.Social values are positive ideals
53.A social value are outside the personality of individuals
54.Social values indicate cultural standards
55.In every society there are some contradictory norms
56.Basic social values reflect fundamentals of behavior
57.Folkways are simply the customary ways in which the group of a people do
things
58.There are two categories are of folkways
59.Mores can be defined as a new cultural traits
60.Secord and Buckman feel that norms is a relation with neighbor
61.Brown and Stiznick feel that norms unrelated to alternate ways
62.In the absence of social norms there will be no community
63.Social values are positive ideals
64.A social value outside the personality of individuals
65.Social Values indicate group standards
66.In every society there are some contradictory norms
67.Basic social values reflect fundamentals of behavior
68.Folkways are simply the customary ways in which the group of people do
things
69.There are two categories of folkways
70.Mores can be defined as a new culture traits
71.Mores are beliefs in the rightness of acts
72.Values are involved in mores
73.Mores are those values that members of the group think important, said by
Summer
74.Anthropological studies have shown that mores are group opinions
75.Sharda Act prohibited child marriage
76.Sharda Act was passed in 1939
77.Ethnocentrism means Cultural domination of an ethnic group and the
evaluation of the cultures with the measuring rod prevailing in ones own
culture
78.Ethnocentrism is a real human reaction, found in all known societies, groups
and individuals
79.Reasons for ethnocentrism are habit, lack of understanding and indoctrinate
80.Informal methods is the method of teaching ethnocentrism
81.Groups are ethnocentric because man is a various
82.Ethnocentrism encourages nationalism, patriotism and loyalty
83.Terrorism is the characteristic of ethnocentrism

84.Socialization is the process by which people learn the culture of society

85.Socialization is the process by which people become full participants in the
society
86.Mass media is the agent of socialization
87.Socialization makes social behavior possible
88.Harry Harlow worked with Thesus Monkeys in 1932 and reported his results in
1958
89.Culture is the factor of socialization
90.Socialization shall be considered as dependent variable
91.Schools shall be treated as dependent variable
92.School means formal socialization of an individual
93.Individuality in sociological sense means physical attachment of two units
94.Socialization is a continuous process
95.Agencies of socialization are formal
96.Personality stands for traits and characteristics
97.Observable characteristics of a person is defined by John F. Cuber
98.Culture and personality are different
99.Self is an idea of a person about himself