Culture
Symbolic culture
Values in Society
Technology
Grab bag
100
A groups way of thinking
What is culture
100
Movements of the body to communicate with others
What is gestures
100
A society made up of different groups
What is plural society
100
Emerging technology that has a significant impact on social life
What is new technlogy
200
The material objects that distinguish a group of people
What is material culture
200
Something to which people attach meaning and that they use to communicate with each other
What is symbol
200
Values that together form a larger whole
What is value cluster
200
The term for human behavior lagging behind technological innovations
What is cultural lag
200
The disorientation that people experience when they come in contact with a different culture?
What is culture shock
300
A tendency to use our own groups way of doing things as a yardstick for others
What is ethnocentrism
300
An expression of disapproval for breaking a norm
What is negative sanction
300
A people's ideal value and norms; the goals held out for them
What is ideal culture
300
The spread of cultural traits from one group to another
What is cultural diffusion
300
A group whose values, beliefs, norms and related behaviors place its members in opposition to the broader culture
What is counterculture
400
Not judging a culture, but trying to understand it
What is cultural relativism?
400
These norms are essential to our core values.
What is mores
400
The norms and values that people ACTUALLY follow, as opposed to ideal culture
What is real culture
400
The process by which cultures become similar to one another
What is cultural leveling
400
A framework of thought that views human behavior as the result of natural selection
What is sociobiology
500
A norm so strong that it often brings revulsion if violated
What is taboo
500
What is the hypothesis that language creates ways of thinking and perceiving
What is Sapir-Whorf
500
What type of society is the United States
What is a pluralistic society
500
Who coined the term cultural lag
What is William Ogburn
500
A value, norm, or other cultural trait that is found in every group
What is cultural universe
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