What is meant by social environment?

What is meant by social environment? Correct Answer All of these

Environment refers to the sum total of conditions that surround man at a given point of time.

Key Points

  • Social environment is the sum total of beliefs of society, customs and behaviors.
  • The social environment includes the groups to which we belong, the neighborhoods in which we live, the organization of our workplaces, and the policies we create to order our lives. 
  • The social environment is, collectively, all of the things that humans have :our personal and societal relationships, our institutions, our cultures, and our physical surroundings.

A person's social environment is their society. It includes

  • Teachers
  • Relatives
  • Friends
  • Neighbors
  • Parents and family members
  • School

Thus, from the above-mentioned points, it is clear that Teachers and society, Relatives, friends, Neighbors and Parents and family members is social environment.

Related Questions

Labour welfare, though, is not exactly social work but any welfare is the result of social work. Social work lead to states of welfare both of individuals and groups. And, therefore, it can be derived that labour welfare is an area of social work. There exists four methods of undertaking social work.
Match the subject matter given in List-I with the method of social work given in List-II.