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Sociology2vocab

TermDefinition
Culture Shared products of human groups that include physical objects and the beliefs, values and behavior shared by the group
4 components of Culture Technology,Symbols,Language,Values,Norms
Technology knowledge and tools people use for practical purposes
Symbols something with a shared meaning to it
Language organization of written or spoken symbols
Values shared beliefs about what is good or bad, right or wrong, desirable or undesirable
Norms rules of conduct that tell people how to act
The 2 different types of Norms Folways and Mores
Culture Traits individual tool,act,or belief related to a particular need or situation
Culture Complexes cluster of interrelated traits
Culture Patterns combination of culture complexes into an interrelated whole
The Aparesh contented, gentle, nonagressive, receptive, trusting, and warm people
The Mundugumor agressive, competitive, jealous, and violent
The Aparesh children grow up in a very loving and friendly environment; babies are always tended to when they cry
The Mundugumor children were hung in baskets, and told not to cling to parents; when babies cried they weren't tended to
Ethnocentrism to view one's own culture and group as superior
Cultural Relativism the belief that cultures should be judged by their own standards rather than by applying the standards of another culture
Subculture the broad cultural features some groups in society share values, norms, and behaviors that are not shared by the entire population
Counterculture when a group rejects the major values, norms, and practices of the larger society and replaces them with a new set of cultural patterns
Created by: FCA2013
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