TERM 1
Subjective Nature of Social Problems
DEFINITION 1
What is and what is not a social problem is a matter of
definition. Thus, social problems vary by: 1)Time and 2)Place
TERM 2
Objective Reality of Social Problems
DEFINITION 2
Some societal conditions harm certain segments of the
population and therfore are social problems
TERM 3
Self-actualitzation
DEFINITION 3
The assumed need of individuals for creative and
constructive involvment in productive, signifigant activity
TERM 4
Institutionalized Deviance
DEFINITION 4
When a society is organized in such a way as to disadvantage
some of its members
TERM 5
Social Problems
DEFINITION 5
Societally induced conditions that harm any segment of the
population, and acts and conditions that violate the norms
and values found in society
