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Cultures
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Components of a Culture | 1. Values 2. Norms 3. Symbols 4. Language |
| Values | Guidelines (morals) for social living |
| Norms | Rules developed by a group of people |
| Symbols | An object, word, or action that stands for something else |
| Language | Spoken or written Used to communicate with other people and pass on their culture |
| Material Culture | The tangible things we have |
| Non-Material Culture | Intangible things like language, music, beliefs etc. |
| High Culture | Pattern of cultural experiences and attitudes that exist in the highest class segments of society "Rich" |
| Popular Culture | Refers to the pattern of culture experiences and attitudes that exist in mainstream society |
| Ideal Culture | Includes the values and norms that a culture claims to have |
| Real Culture | Observable in our social life and shows how we actually live and act m |