Culture is the way of life of a social group,the group’s total man made environment including all the material and nonmaterial products of group life that are transmitted from one generation to the next.The classic definition of culture which more sociological defintions have followed was stated by Edward B Taylor:"That complex whole which includes knowledge,belief,art,morals,law,custom […]

Social behaviorism  is a theoretical position within sociology that views the individual and his interaction with other individuals as the basic unit of sociological analysis. Social behaviorism is not atomistic since social concepts and generalizations on the group or societal level are definitely not rejected but are regarded as valid and meaningful in so far […]

Power that is legitimized and institutionalized in a society or other social system.This form of power is attached to a social status and is accepted as proper and legitimate by all members of the social system.Subordinates comply with the directives of those in authority because they accept their control as justified and proper.As a rule,authority […]

The study of the culture and social structure of a community or society is called Cultural anthropology.It emphasizes the understanding of the total configuration and interrelationships of cultural traits,complexes and social relationships in a particular geographic environment and historical context.Thus it is concerned with the influence of geographic and historical as well as social and […]