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Human geo
vocab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Culture | the quality in a person or society that arises from a concern for what is regarded as excellent in arts, letters, manners. |
| Subculture | Cultural group within a larger culture, often having beliefs or interests at variance with those of the larger culture. |
| Culture Complex | Group of culture traits all interrelated and dominated by one essential trait |
| Placelessness | Places that lack a sense of place are sometimes referred to as placeless or inauthentic. |
| Innovation | A new method, idea |
| Counterculture | Way of life and set of attitudes opposed to or at variance with the prevailing social norm. |
| Culture relativism | Principle that an individual human's beliefs and activities should be understood by others in terms of that individual's own culture. |
| Culture Trait | Trait aquried to that culture |
| Cultural Universal | Cultural Pattern |
| Taboo | Proscribed by society as improper or unacceptable |