| A | B |
| hunting and gathering society | a preindustrial society in which people rely on whatever foods and fibers are readily available in order to survive |
| horticultural society | a society that survives primarily through the growing of plants |
| pastoral society | a society in which food is obtained primarily by raising and taking care of animals |
| postindustrial society | a society whose economic system is engaged primarily in the processing and control of information |
| Agricultural Revolution | The technological advances led to an increase in food supplies, an increase in population, and the development of trade centers. |
| Industrial Revolution | started around 1769. The Industrial Revolution began with England's improvement and use of the steam engine as a way to power machines. Industrial societies rely on advanced energy sources in order to run machinery. |
| Groupthink | A deterioration of reality testing, and moral judgement by individuals under the influence of a corrupt leader engaging in psychological and emotional manipulation . |
| Gesellschaft | a type of society that is dominated by impersonal relationships, individual accomplishments, and self-interest |
| Gemeinschaft | a type of society in which life is intimate; a community in which everyone knows everyone else and people share a sense of togetherness |