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• When do we speak of a social problem? (4 things)

  - if the problem has consequences for large groups in society
  - if the problem is caused by social developments
  - if the problem involves conflicting interests 
  - if the problem has to be solved jointly 

• What is rule of law?

  The law decides what happens in a country, so the law also applies to ministers and the king etc.

• What is the difference between dominant culture and a counter-culture?

  The dominant culture is the culture accepted by the most people and is the most important. While a counter culture is a culture that is against the dominant culture. It doesnt agree with the rules. 

• What do social rules assess?

  Social rules assess behaviour in terms of behaviour which does take other people into account and behaviour that does not.
  
  Examples:
  take your shoes of the seat, turn off your mobile phone during a concert and do not attend a funeral in shorts.

• What is the difference between work and hobbies?

  The difference between work and a hobby is the economic need for that activity.

• 49 : The king = speaks for itself.50 : Minesterial responsibility = ministers are responsible for every law that the queen has signed.51 : Bill : a law proposal52 : Law : a rule that everybody has to live up to if you don't it will have consequences.53 : Council of state : the highest advisary body to the government.54 : Parliament : The upper and lower house.

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• What is the theme 'parliamentary democracy' about?

  the way in which decisions are made in the Netherlands, how politicians operate and how citizens can exert influence on this decision-making.

• Explain the difference between legal rules, social rules and moral rules?

  legal rules are rules of behaviour that government has laid down in law.
  social rules are rules that have not been written down, but just accepted but society. 
  moral rules are rules that assess behaviour in terms of good and evil.

• Which right to vote do people  who do not have a Dutch nationality, but have lived in the Netherlands for over five years?

  They are only allowed to to vote in local government elections.

• What is the Maslow's pyramid?

  The American psychologist Maslow distinguishes five basic needs or drives that underlie human behaviour, which are put in a pyramid.