Leadership Vocab
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- the stable pattern of social relationships that exist within a particular group of society
- social structure
- the state of being part insider and part outsider in the social structure
- social marginality
- physical or social attributes that cause people to not be fully accepted (ex: skin color, religion, gender, sex, disabilities)
- stigma
- different categories you belong to
- status
- based off the status the person occupies
- social identity
- status given at birth; involuntary
- ascribed status
- positions assumed voluntarily as a result of personal choice or effort
- acheived status
- a person's general social position
- master status
- material signs that indicate a person's general social position and aid in interaction
- status symbols
- set of behavioral expectations associated with certain statuses
- roles
- two expectations conflict
- role conflict
- one particular set of expectations pulls us apart; the demands are incompatible
- role stress/strain
- people disengage from social roles that have been central to their self-identity
- role exit
- small, intimate group
- primary group
- large, goal-oriented group
- secondary group
- series of social relationships that link people together
- social networks
- highly structured groups formed fo rthe purpose of completing a certain task or specific goal
- formal orgainization
- highly structured groups formed for the purpose of completing certain tasks or specific goals
- formal organization
- a set of organized beliefs and rules that establish how a society will attempt to meet its basic needs
- social institutions