___________ consists of all the shared products of human groups.
Culture
100
Features common to all cultures
Cultural universals
100
List one of the traditional American Values
Personal Achievement
Individualism
Work
Morality & Humanitarianism
Efficiency & Practicality
Progress & Material Comfort
Equality & Democracy
Freedom
100
_________ are rewards or punishments used to enforce conformity to norms.
Sanctions
100
List 1 source of Social Change
Values & Beliefs
Technology
Population
Diffusion
Physical Environment
Wars and Conquests
200
Automobiles, books, buildings, clothing, computers, etc. are examples of what?
Material culture
200
Explain ethnocentrism
Idea that one's own culture and group is superior
200
Explain the American Value of Work.
Americans value work. View discipline, dedication, & hard work as signs of virtue. View those who chose not to work as lazy & immoral.
200
List the 4 types of sanctions.
Positive, Negative, Formal, Informal
200
Hurricane Katrina is an example of what kind of source to social change.
The Physical Environment
300
List the 5 components of culture
Technology
Symbols
Language
Values
Norms
300
________ is the belief that culture should be judged by their own standards rather than by applying the standards or another culture.
cultural relativism
300
_________ is a commitment to the full development of one's personality, talents, and potential
Self-Fulfillment
300
Standing ovations, compliments, smiles, pats on the back, etc are all examples of ___________.
Positive Informal Sanctions
300
________ a system of beliefs or ideas that justifies social, moral, religious, political, or economic interests held by a group.
Ideology
400
Norms with great moral significance attached to them.
Mores
400
What are the two ways sociologist identify variations of culture within a society?
Subculture, counter culture
400
What does a self-fulfillment mentality in a society lead to? Explain
Narcissism - extreme self-centeredness. By focusing only on developing one's self, that individual loses the ability to work together with others to achieve common goals.
400
__________ the enforcing of norms through either internal or external means.
social control
400
________ the process of spreading culture traits from one society to another.
Diffusion
500
Baseball, football, basketball, etc all combining to form American athletics is an example of ____________.
Culture Pattern
500
Who is the anthropologist discussed in section 2 who conducted the study on cultural variation between the Arapesh and Mundugumor?
Margaret Mead
500
Sociologist known for his study on American Society that analyzed American values.
Robin M. Williams
500
__________ is the process by which a norm becomes a part of an individual's personality, thus conditioning that individual to conform to society's expectation.
Internalization
500
What are the 3 reasons why societies resist change?