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Cultural Change — Sociology STD 12 Humanities — Question

CBSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 12 HumanitiesSociologyCultural Change4 Marks
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Rituals have also secular dimensions as distinct from secular goals. Explain.
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Answer

Secular dimensions of rituals distinct from secular goals –
  • Provide men and women occasions for socialising with their peers and superiors.
  • Showing off the family wealth, clothing and jewellery.
  • Last few decades, the economic, political and status dimensions of rituals have become increasingly conspicuous e.g. VIPs attending the wedding.
  • Provides the index to the household's standing in the local community.

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