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Sociology C3

TermDefinition
Beliefs tenets or convictions that people hold to be true.
Counter Cultures groups that reject and oppose society's widely accepted cultural patterns.
Cultural Universals patterns or traits that are globally common to all society's.
Culture shared beliefs, values, and practices.
Culture Lag the gap of time between the introduction of material culture and non-material cultures acceptance to it.
Diffusion the spread of non-material and material culture to another.
Discoveries things and ideas found from what already exists.
Ethnocentrism the evaluation and judgement of another culture based on ones own cultural norms.
Folkways direct, appropriate behavior in the day-to-day practices and expressions of a culture.
Formal Norms established, written rules.
Globalization the integration of international trade and finance market.
High Culture the cultural patterns of a society's elite.
Ideal Culture the standards a society would like to embrace and live up to.
Informal Norms casual behaviors that are generally and widely conformed to.
Innovations new objects or ideas introduced to culture for the first time.
Language a symbolic system of communication.
Mores the moral views and principles of a group.
Norms the visible and invisible rules of conduct through which societies are structured.
Popular Culture mainstream, widespread patterns among a society's population.
Real Culture the way society really is based on what actually occurs and exists.
Sanctions a way to authorize of formally disapprove certain behaviors.
Sapir-Whorf hypothesis the way that people understand the world based on their form of language.
Social Control a way to encourage conformity to cultural norms.
Society people who live in a definable community and who share a culture.
subcultures groups that share a specific identification, apart from a society's majority, even as the members exist within a larger society.
symbols gestures that have meanings associated with them that are recognized by people who share a culture.
values a cultures standard for discerning what is good and just in a society.
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