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Culture is comprised of |
language
beliefs values |
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Nonmaterial culture
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a groups way of thinking and doing
the basis of this is symbols |
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Culture within us is the concept that.....
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learned and shared ways of believing and of doing penetrate our being at an early age
we take for granted what is "normal" behavior |
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Culture shock
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the disorientation people experience when coming into contact with a new culture
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Ethnocentrism
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using your culture as a basis to judge other cultures
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Gestures can lead to...
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misunderstandings and embarrassments
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an old man winking at me
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The Sapir-Whorf hypothesis
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theory that language creates a particular way of thinking and perceiving
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the english _______
the chinese _______ the french ________ |
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A groups expectations concerning the right way to reflect its values are their
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norms
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Folkways
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norms that are not strictly enforced
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Mores
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norms that are strictly enforces because they are essential to core values
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killing a person violates this
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Taboo
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a norm thought essential for society's welfare, brings revulsion if violated
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eating another person
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Subcultures
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a culture within a culture
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an example of a subculture is physicians in U.S. society
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Counterculture
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group whose beliefs are in opposition to larger more dominant culture
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the Klu Klux Klan
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Pluralistic society
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made up of many different groups
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P L U R A L istic
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The underlying core values of U.S. society according to Robin Williams
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success
democracy freedom |
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James Henslin's added core values to Robin Williams
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education
religiosity romantic love |
school
church <3 |
