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19 Cards in this Set
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an orientation that characterizes the thinking of a group or nation
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ideology
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"conservative"
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right wing
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(sociology) the conventions that represent the fundamental values of a group
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mores
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The set of manners and customary acts that characterize everyday life in a social system.
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folkways
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rituals that mark a person's transition from one set of socially identified circumstances to another.
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rites of passage
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belief in the high status importance owing to marked superiority of Europe and the Europeans
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Eurocentrism
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the environmental condition
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mileu
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identifying characteristics that set one group apart from another. (Middle Eastern woman that have to wear veils to cover their faces)
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cultural identity
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spreading traits of your culture into other cultures (sushi from japan can now be found at an american publix)
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cultural diffusion
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opposed to change, wanting to maintain existng views on government
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conservative
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in favor of change, believes gov'mt should make changes
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liberal
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someone who wants immediate drastic change
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radical
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person who would like change, but to change back to the way things were
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reactionary
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person who favors rewriting, ammending, and changing history to the way the want it to be
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revisionist
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an area or country where people of diverse ethnic/religious/social groups live together under a single government
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pluralism
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liberal stand politicians/liberals might take
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left wing
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having a sense of social responsibility towards those less fortunate than yourself (bill gates donates lots of money)
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noblesse oblige
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tentative assumption made out to test the truth of something
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hypothesis
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movement calling for greater attention to non european cultures in such areas as education
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multicultural
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