Social Science

20 null terms

acculturation
noun
Assimilation to a different culture, typically the dominant one.
Example: Through acculturation, immigrants often blend traditions from both cultures.
fr: acculturation
This image represents acculturation by showing diverse people coming together, symbolizing cultural exchange and unity while maintaining their differences.
behavior
noun
The way in which one acts or conducts one self, especially toward others.
Example: This behavior is considered unacceptable in society.
fr: comportement
The image represents the study of human behavior, showing that behavior is linked to mental processes.
border
noun
A line separating two political or geographical areas especially countries.
Example: They crossed the border to visit family in the neighboring country.
fr: frontière
The image shows a border between two countries
colony
noun
A country or area under the full or partial political control of another country, typically a distant one, and occupied by settlers from that country.
Example: After years of independence movements, the colony finally gained freedom.
fr: colonie
the image shows two countries ( french and british) that are fighting for a country to set their colony
conscience
noun
An inner feeling or voice viewed as acting as a guide to the rightness or wrongness of one's behavior.
Example: His social conscience drives her to volunteer at the local shelter.
fr: conscience
The image represents the voices in our conscience that tell us to do good or wrong.
demography
noun
The study of statistics such as births, deaths, income, or the incidence of disease, which illustrate the changing structure of human population.
Example: Studying the demography of a population helps a government plan public services.
fr: démographie
This image represents an example of statistic about a population
ethics
noun
Moral principles that govern a person's behavior or the conducting of an activity.
Example: Environmental ethics encourage us to protect nature and reduce pollution.
fr: éthique
Ethics helps us define what is wrong or right.
freedom
noun
The power or right to act, speak, or think as one wants without hindrance or restraint.
Example: Many people fought for freedom and democracy in their democracy.
fr: liberté
The image represents the liberation and the release of the chain that represents oppression.
globalization
noun
The process by which businesses or other organizations develop international influence or start operating on an international scale.
Example: Many workers feel threatened by globalization because jobs move to other countries.
fr: mondialisation
It is representing how countries can influence an other or do businesses abroad.
heritage
noun
Property that is or may be inherited.
Example: Monuments are part of country's heritage.
fr: patrimoine
The image shows the Colosseum in Rome, which is a part of the world's cultural heritage.
identity
noun
The fact of being who or what a person or thing is.
Example: Teenagers often explore their identity as they grow up.
fr: identité
Individual looking for his identity
inequality
noun
Difference in size, degree, circumstances, etc. ; lack of equality.
Example: Social inequality affects access to healthcare and education.
fr: inégalité
The image shows social inequality, where one rich person has more power and wealth than a group of people.
institution
noun
A society or organization founded for a religious, educational, social or similar purpose.
Example: Institution helps maintain order in society.
fr: institution
We can see in this image that institution have many forms such as schools and courts
marginalization
noun
Treatment of a group, person, or concept as insignificant or peripheral.
Example: Activists work to fight marginalization and promote equal rights for all members of society.
fr: marginalisation
The image is showing a large group of people inside a circle while few individuals stand isolated outside the circle
migration
noun
Movement of people to a new area or country in order to find work or better living conditions.
Example: The government implemented policies to manage migration more effectively.
fr: migration
It shows people with their luggage and belonging moving to another country.
socialization
noun
The process of learning to behave in a way that ls acceptable to society.
Example: School plays an important role in child's socialization.
fr: socialisation
People socializing in many groups
solidarity
noun
Unity or agreement of feeling or action, especially among individuals with a common interest.
Example: The workers showed solidarity by standing up for their rights.
fr: solidarité
The image shows people demonstrating solidarity with one another in order to be stronger together.
territory
noun
An area of land under the jurisdiction of a ruler or a state.
Example: The company is expanding its territory into to new markets.
fr: territoire
This image shows that each territory belong to a state and its marked by a flag
tradition
noun
The transmission of customs or beliefs from generation to generation, or the fact of being passed on this way.
Example: Wearing kimonos during festivals is an important Japanese tradition.
fr: tradition
Each child is wearing traditional clothing from a different country or culture, representing cultural diversity.
urbanization
noun
The process of making an area more urban.
Example: Uncontrolled urbanization can cause traffic congestion and pollution.
fr: urbanisation
This image shows how we transform nature into an urban space for living.