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Sociology - Exam 1 - Part 2 - Culture

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Ways of thinking, ways of acting, and material objects that together form a people’s way of life   Culture  
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2 types of Culture   Non-Material Culture Material Culture  
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people who interact in a defined territory and share a culture   Society  
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personal disorientation when experiencing an unfamiliar way of life   Culture shock  
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Anything that carries a particular meaning recognized by people who share a culture   Symbol  
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system of symbols that allows people to communicate   Language  
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process by which one generation passes culture to the next   Cultural Transmission  
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Language has embedded within it ways of looking at the world. Thinking and perception are shaped by language.   Sapir-Whorf hypothesis  
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culturally defined standards that people use to decide what is desirable, good, & beautiful   Values  
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broad guidelines for social living   Values  
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specific ideas people hold to be true   Beliefs  
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rules & expectations by which a society guides the behavior of its members   Norms  
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rewards or punishments that encourage conformity to cultural norms   Sanctions  
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norms that are widely observed & have great moral significance   Mores or Taboos  
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norms for casual interaction   Folkways  
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behaviors suggested by values & norms   Ideal culture  
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actual behavior   Real culture  
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pertaining to Material culture - physical human creations   Artifacts  
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pertaining to Material culture - knowledge that people use to make a way of life in their surroundings   Technology  
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pertaining to Material culture - historical changes in culture brought about by new technology   Sociocultural Evolution  
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cultural patterns that set apart some segment of a society’s population   Subculture  
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cultural diversity with respect & equal standing for all cultural traditions   Multiculturalism  
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cultural patterns that strongly oppose those widely accepted within a society   Counterculture  
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relationships among various elements of a cultural system   Cultural Integration  
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some cultural elements change more quickly than others   Cultural Lag  
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practice of judging another culture by the standards of one’s own culture   Ethnocentrism  
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practice of evaluating a culture by its own standards   Cultural relativism  
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Pertaining to Theoretical Analysis of Culture - Culture is a complex strategy for meeting human needs   Structural-functional  
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Pertaining to Theoretical Analysis of Culture - Any cultural trait benefits some members of society at the expense of others   Social-conflict  
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negative judgement we put on ourselves   guilt  
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