UCSP

• Basic unit of society

  Family
• Married couple lives in the same community

  Bilocal family
• newlyweds with own home at once

  Neolocal family
• couple that lives with husband's mother's brother's

  Avunlocal family
• community of individuals with close personal and family ties


  GEMEINSCHAFT
• “public life” in contrast, members are guided by “rational will” characterized by forethought and deliberation.

  GESSELLSCHAFT
• they are initial groups that a person joins and they provide him/her with experiences in social relations

  Primary Group
• involves a reaction to only part of individual’s personality

  secondary group
• • individual identifies and gives them sense of belonging, solidarit, camaraderie, and protective attitude toward other members.

  In group
• viewed as the outsiders by the in-group

  out group
• group that are significant to us as models even though we ourselves may not be a part of the group.

  reference group
• group-shared image of another group. They can be positive or negative or combination of both. Stereotypes are never totally fictitious for they must bear some resemblance to the characteristics of the persons stereotyped or they would be recognized.

  stereotypes
• are composed of clusters of people who share some kind of beliefs that prepare them for action, instinctively forming a temporary or short-lived group

  collective group
• a number of persons who come together without interacting with each other.

   

  aggregate
• It refers to families whose members are involved in politics and have been part of the government for several generations.

  political dynasty
• A sociopolitical organization that is usually a very small, often nomadic group that is connected by family ties and is politically independent. Leadership is informal, and decisions are made by consensus.

  bands
• -It is more complex than a band, commonly has village headmen who perform leadership roles, but these individuals have relatively limited authority and there is no centralized authority.

  tribes
• These are similar to bands and tribes in being mostly classless societies. Chiefdom differ in having a more or less permanent, full-time leader with real authority to make major decisions for their societies.

  chiefdoms
• It refers as political coalition or political bloc, is an agreement for cooperation between different political parties on common political agenda

  Political Alliance
• • This type of authority is legitimated by the sanctity of tradition. The right to rule is often passed down through heredity. Leaders such as kings, tribal chiefs, or patriarchs exercise power based on the traditional acceptance of their authority.


  traditional authority
• This form of authority is based on a system of well-established laws and procedures.Power is vested in the office, not the individual, and leaders exercise authority by virtue of the legal roles they occupy.


  legal- rational authority
• This type of authority arises from the personal appeal and extraordinary leadership qualities of an individual. Followers are drawn to the leader's charisma and are likely to obey and support them based on personal loyalty.

  charismatic authority
• These are formalized norms that emerge in the constitution, the written plan of any government. The constitution describes the broad duties of the government as well as the right and responsibilities of every citizen

  constitutional authority
• • These are laws that have been enacted by a legislative body of the government like Congress, and City Councils.

   

  Statutory law