Sociology

Competition

Competition Competition is a social process in which individuals or groups contend against each other to achieve a goal or secure a resource that is limited in availability. This process…

Assimilation

Assimilation Assimilation in a social context refers to the process by which individuals or groups from different cultural backgrounds gradually adopt the customs, beliefs, practices, and values of a dominant…

Accommodation

Accommodation Accommodation refers to a social process in which an individual or group adjusts, modifies, or yields their own position, behaviors, or beliefs to meet the needs, expectations, or demands…

Cooperation

Cooperation Cooperation is a social process where individuals, groups, or organizations work together toward a common goal or shared interest. It involves coordinated efforts and mutual support, often based on…

Functions of Culture

Functions of Culture Sociologists identify several key functions of culture in society, each serving important roles in shaping individuals’ behaviors, beliefs, and interactions. Here are some of the main functions…