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SOCIAL FACTOR
- REFERS TO THE INFLUENCES OF SIGNIFICANT PEOPLE IN ONE’S
UFE.
- PRIMARILY INCLUDES THE FAMILY IN WHICH MOST OF THE BASIC
ATTITUDINAL AND BEHAVIORAL ATTRIBUTES OF INDIVIDUALS ARE
SHAPED.
- THE NURSERY OF HUMAN NATURE
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- THE NATURAL FORCE
- INCLUDES THE PHYSICAL AND COMMUNAL ELEMENTS PRESENT
IN EVERYDAY SURROUNDINGS, AND ARE INVARIABLY DEALT
WITH BY INDIVIDUALS IN A SPECIFIC GEQGRAPHIC REGION OR
AREA.
- COVERS NOT ONLY THE PHYSICAL PROPERTIES OF THE
SURROUNDINGS (CLIMATE & TEMPERATURE, FORMS OF LAND, _
ETC.) BUT ALSO THE LARGER SOCIETY OR COMMUNITY, AS WELL
AS THE EXPECTATIONS AND NORMS OPERATING IN THAT
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. HEREDITARY FACTOR
* OPERATES AT THE TIME OF CONCEPTION (IN THE MOTHER'S WOMB).
* THE NON-NEGOTIABLE FACTOR, FIXED AND PERMANENT
* READILY DICTATES ONE'S PHYSICAL ATTRIBUTES (E.G. HEIGHT, COMPLEXION,
HAIR, ETC), SOME COGNITIVE TRAITS (1.Q.), AND SOME OTHER PERSONAL
CHARACTERISTICS (E.G. EMOTIONALITY, TENDENCIES, ETC.) UPON BIRTH.
* HEREDITY - A BIOLOGICAL PROCESS BY WHICH CERTAIN TRAITS AND
CHARACTERISTICS ARE PASSED FROM ONE GENERATION TO ANOTHER.
“WJ & ue. PERSON-VOLITION FACTOR
*REFERS TO THE INCLINATION OF A PERSON TO FORM AND
CONSTRUCT A SPECIFIC IDENTITY THAT WILL SET HIM/HER
APART FROM OTHERS
* EMANATES FROM WITHIN THE MENTALITY OF AN INDIVIDUAL
BROUGHT ABOUT BY THE AGGREGATED SOCIAL-LIFE
EXPERIENCES.
* NOT NECESSARILY NEGATIVE, SOME OF THE PEOPLE TURNED IN ~
1O BECOME TREND SETTERS, REVOLUTIONARIES, DISCOVERIES __/
AND INVENTORS.
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