Change in Society
Name 1 force that may cause social change
Numerous answers
(Leadership/leaders, social elites, population ready for change)
Name one reason people challenge society.
What is inequality / injustice / discrimination?
Is Archaeology a form of social science? (Is is within sociology, anthrpology or psychology)
Yes - Anthropology
What is the room number for this class?
117
Which sports have I helped coach at Westview
Girls Flag Football & Junior/Senior Boys Basketball,
What is social change?
This term refers to transformation in society over time.
_________ are the shared symbols, values, beliefs, and behaviours of most members of a particular society
Culture
What is a hypothesis?
A tentative assumption made from known facts as the basis for investigation
Who are our 3 vice-principals?
Ms. Reed, Ms. Peel, Mr. Zoras
What local middle school am I an alumni of?
Brookview Middle School
Industrialization and digital technology are examples of this type of change.
What is technological or economic change?
Give one way society influences how people behave.
What is norms, rules, expectations, or laws?
What are "norms"?
Rules or expecations that are socially enforced
Name 3 assemblies/school events that had happened this year
Various answers
What was Mr. Spencer's favourite subject growing up?
Math
What are 2 things that may impede/prevent social change?
Numerous answers
(Traditionalist values, lack of cultural interaction, expense of change
Schools, families, governments, and economies, etc...
Explain any 2 of sociology, psychology & anthropology
Sociology = Study of society & social patterns
Psychology = Study of the individual mind & behaviour
Anthropology = Study of human cultures & ways of life
What is the address of Westview?
755 Oakdale Road
I have completed the Ontario Conservatory of Music Piano Program. How many years was I in this program? (There are 10 levels)
12
Name one historical event that caused major social change & explain how it created major social change
What is the Industrial Revolution / Civil Rights Movement / women’s rights?
__________ __________ is the division of a society based on social and economic status
Social Class
_________ is the term for adjusting your behavior or thinking towards some group standard in an attempt to avoid rejection
Conformity/Conform
Name one assistant curriculum leader at our school (The head of the department)
Various Answers
In what year did I graduate university?
2022
How can globalization affect jobs? Name one positive outcome & one negative outcome.
Various Answers
- Can create new jobs by opening access to international markts, but can also lead to job loss when companies move or outsource production for cheaper labour
A total institution is an institution that controls almost all aspects of its members' lives. Provide at least 2 real life examples of this
Boarding schools, Orphanages, Military Branches, Juvenile Detention, Prisons, Mental Asylums, Concentration Camps, Monasteries , etc...
What citation style do we use in the social sciences and what does it stand for?
APA -> American Psychological Association
1967
I used to be the captain of which club during elementary and middle school?
Chess club
Name 2 business/companies that have adapted to social change and explain how they have changed
Netflix, Denny's (Robot | Self serving places), Bell (Mental Health/Let's Talk), Disney (Re-making older IPs with more culturally responsive/diverse casts)
AMA (American Anthropological Association) published a statement saying that _________ was a cultrually constructed idea that does not have any biological meaning.
What is this word?
Race
Race is historically a social construct based on physical characteristics. Ethnicity is more about shared culture
This thinker/theorist focused on class conflict and power inequities between workers and owners
Who is Karl Marx?
What is the fire exit number for this classroom.
11
What shoes are Mr. Spencer wearing today?
Yeezy 750s