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14 Cards in this Set
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Culture |
The way of life of a people
(within a society) |
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Society |
each has its own cultures
(larger than a culture) |
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Material Culture |
Anything you can take in with your 5 senses
Natural and human created objects (niagara falls) |
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Non-Material Culture |
Values Beliefs Norms Language Symbols
Things you don't see with your senses |
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Values |
"good or right"
appropriate |
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Beliefs |
Not always right
(work hard----> good $$)
"believed to be true" |
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Norms |
What is normal
What most of society accepts as normal |
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Symbols |
Anything physical representing something abstract |
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Language |
Not Material: can't hold it
Communicate meaning
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Culture Shock |
"strain" Coming from one culture to another. Adjustment between cultures |
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Ethnocentrism |
Judging not understanding other cultures
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Cultural Relativism |
Not- judging Trying to understand other cultures |
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Subcultures |
Sub: "in addition too.." what mainstream society does+ more sororities/frats---> hazing
(Military, sororities/frats, retirement homes)
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Countercultures |
Counter: "in opposing too.." opposite of mainstream very different
(Amish, monks) |