Materi IPS Kelas 9 BAB 1 || A. Perubahan Sosial - Kurikulum Merdeka Tahun 2024

Summary

In this educational video, the topic of social change is discussed, focusing on its various forms, causes, and impacts. Social change refers to changes in people's lives, observed in aspects like behavior, social institutions, and values. The video explores social change based on time (evolution vs. revolution), scope (small vs. large), planning (planned vs. unplanned), and direction (progressive vs. regressive). It also covers the internal and external factors that drive these changes and their impacts, both positive (such as progress and human rights) and negative (including social inequality and negative behaviors).

Takeaways

• 😀 Social change refers to changes that occur in various aspects of people's lives.
• 😀 Social change is studied to understand human life as social beings experiencing continuous change.
• 😀 Social change can be identified by observable changes in social aspects like behavior, institutions, social values, and social strata.
• 😀 Social change can be categorized by time: evolution (slow, gradual changes) and revolution (quick, sudden changes).
• 😀 Evolution is a slow change over hundreds or thousands of years, like how coastal communities differ from inland ones.
• 😀 Revolution is a rapid change often triggered by new discoveries or major events, like the Industrial Revolution in Europe.
• 😀 Social change can be divided into small changes (affecting small parts of society) and large changes (impacting society as a whole).
• 😀 Planned changes are deliberate efforts, often by agents of change, while unplanned changes occur due to unforeseen events like natural disasters.
• 😀 Social change can be progressive (leading to improvement) or regressive (leading to negative outcomes).
• 😀 Positive impacts of social change include open-mindedness, social mobility, and greater recognition of human rights, while negative impacts may involve social inequality and negative behavior.

Q & A

What is social change?

Social change refers to changes that occur in various aspects of people's lives. It is the phenomenon of alterations in societal patterns, behaviors, institutions, and values over time.

How did the study of social change begin?

The study of social change began as humans became interested in understanding their lives as social beings, constantly experiencing change and development in response to their needs.

What are the observable aspects of social change?

Observable aspects of social change include changes in behavioral patterns, community institutions, social strata, social values, and other societal elements.

How are social changes categorized based on time?

Social changes based on time are categorized into evolution, which is slow and occurs over a long period, and revolution, which is rapid and often triggered by significant discoveries or events.

What is the difference between evolution and revolution in social change?

Evolution refers to slow, gradual changes that happen over hundreds to thousands of years, like the adaptation of coastal communities. Revolution refers to sudden, rapid changes that often occur due to major discoveries or events, like the industrial revolution in the 18th century.

What is the difference between small changes and major changes in social change?

Small changes are limited to specific parts of society or certain aspects of life and do not significantly impact the overall structure. Major changes, on the other hand, affect the broader society and have a significant impact on societal structures and institutions.

What are planned and unplanned social changes?

Planned changes are those deliberately initiated and carried out by agents of change, such as movements to reduce plastic waste. Unplanned changes happen spontaneously, often due to natural disasters or societal shifts without prior intention.

What is the difference between progressive and regressive social change?

Progressive changes lead to progress and bring benefits, like shifts in societal mindset. Regressive changes lead to regression, often causing harm, such as attitudes toward nature that lead to environmental degradation.

What are the internal factors that drive social change?

Internal factors that drive social change include population growth, new discoveries, and conflicts within society.

What are the external factors that influence social change?

External factors that influence social change include interactions with the natural environment and cultural exchanges with other communities.

What are the positive and negative impacts of social change?

Positive impacts of social change include a more progressive mindset, social mobility, and recognition of human rights. Negative impacts include the emergence of social inequality and negative behaviors in society.