NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS
SOCIOLOGY
Question
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folkway
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Symbol
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Norm
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Mores
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Detailed explanation-1: -Symbol. anything that stands for something else and has a shared meaning attached to it. ( language, Gestures, images, sounds, physical objects, events and elements of the natural world can serve as a symbol as long as people recognize that they convey a particular meaning)
Detailed explanation-2: -A symbol is anything that hints at something else, usually something abstract, such as an idea or belief. A literary symbol is an object, a person, a situation, or an action that has a literal meaning in a story but suggests or represents other meanings.
Detailed explanation-3: -A symbol is anything that stands for, or represents, something else. In a story, a character, an action, an object, or an animal can be symbolic.
Detailed explanation-4: -According to symbolic interactionism, an individual’s personality is formed within society, i.e., a human community. A central characteristic of human communities is interaction, among other things with the help of symbols. By constantly acting and interacting, social norms and values are created.