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Stack #4705875
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| beliefs | tenets or convictions that people hold to be true |
| countercultures | groups that reject and oppose society’s widely accepted cultural patterns |
| cultural universals | patterns or traits that are globally common to all societies |
| culture | shared beliefs, values, and practices |
| culture lag | the gap of time between the introduction of material culture and nonmaterial culture’s acceptance of it |
| diffusion | the spread of material and nonmaterial culture from one culture to another |
| discoveries | things and ideas found from what already exists |
| ethnocentrism | the evaluation and judgment of another culture based on one’s own cultural norms |
| folkways | the evaluation and judgment of another culture based on one’s own cultural norms |
| formal norms | established, written rules |
| globalization | the integration of international trade and finance markets |
| 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 <irst time |
| inventions | a combination of pieces of existing reality into new forms |
| 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 or formally disapprove of 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 or objects that have meanings associated with them that are recognized by people who share a culture |
| values | a culture’s standard for discerning what is good and just in society |
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