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Culture |
System of values, Norms, symbols, and knowledge that Society shares |
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Society |
Large number of people who live in the same area, see themselves as separate or different people from the outside their territory, and participate in common culture |
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Material culture |
Set of physical objects or artifacts constructed by the people of a culture |
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Non-material culture |
Abstract Creations by the people of a culture, such as ideas, rules, and beliefs |
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Values |
A collection of what is considered good, desirable, and proper in a culture |
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Norms |
Guidelines, including folkways and mores, that people in a culture follow and their relations with one another |
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Folkways |
Everyday habits and conventions of a people |
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Mores |
Traditional roles of a people or society that have powerful moral significance attached to them |
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Laws |
Written rules of conduct enacted and enforced by governments |
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Sanctions |
Rewards and punishments |
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Symbols |
Commonly understood gestures, words, objects, sounds, colors, or designs that stand for something else |
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Cultural universals |
Features of societies that are common to all cultures |
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Subculture |
Group of people who share some of the broad traditions of a culture but also follow values and Norms that are unique to them |
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Counter Culture |
Group that rejects the values and Norms of a larger culture and replaces them with a new set |
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Ethnocentrism |
Tendency to assume that one's own culture is normal or Superior to all others |
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Taboo |
Prohibited or restricted by social custom |