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The document discusses the concept of society, defining it as a group of individuals connected through relationships, behavior, and cultural expectations. It outlines key characteristics of society, including mutual awareness, dependency among members, collaboration for efficiency, and the dynamic nature of societal changes. Overall, it emphasizes the complexity and uniqueness of each society.

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The document discusses the concept of society, defining it as a group of individuals connected through relationships, behavior, and cultural expectations. It outlines key characteristics of society, including mutual awareness, dependency among members, collaboration for efficiency, and the dynamic nature of societal changes. Overall, it emphasizes the complexity and uniqueness of each society.

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Engineering Professional Practice

Chapter-1
History of Engineering Practices
Man, and Society
Society
- The term ‘society’ is derived from the Latin word ‘socks’ which
means companionship or friendship.
- Society is the group of individuals who are related to each other
united by certain relation, mode of behavior, geographic territory and
cultural expectations.
- Society reflects the complex interaction among group of people.
- Every society is unique because it has its own way of life.

Characteristics of Society
1. Society is composed of a group of people.
2. Society involves relationship between a group of people that binds
them together. Such interaction is possible due to mutual
awareness.
Social awareness implies reciprocal awareness.
3. The members of the society should possess both likeness and
difference among each other. People have likeness with regards to
their needs, works, aims, values, and so on. Similarly, they should
differ in terms of their ability, potentiality, attitude and so on.
4. The members of the society are dependent to each other to satisfy
their needs and aims. Without dependency, the member of the
society will have no value.
5. The work done in collaboration is efficient than by the individual. In
society, work is performed with co-operation among different
members and the task is divided to all based on ability and
qualities. This way is efficient as it collects ideas of all and acted
upon the best one.
6. Society exhibits changes. So, society is dynamic.

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