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Social institutionsMajor structural entities in sociocultural systems that address a basic need of the system. Institutions involve fixed modes of behavior backed by strong norms and sanctions that tend to be followed by most members of a society.
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Social institutionsA set of organized beliefs, rules, and practices that establishes how a society will attempt to meet basic needs.
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Social institutionsThe organized social arrangements which are found in all societies, such as the family and the education systems.
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