Culture
Books, clothing, and art are tangible items that represent this culture.
What is "material culture?"
This type of social interaction involves working together toward a common goal.
What is "cooperation?"
A family consisting of one or both parents and their children is called this.
What is a "nuclear family?"
This economic system features an unrestricted market with minimal government interference.
What is "laissez-faire capitalism?"
This federal legislation increased women’s participation in high school and collegiate sports.
What is "Title IX?"
These are socially acceptable behaviors that are not legally enforced.
What are "Folkways?"
This theory suggests that social interactions are driven by self-interest.
What is "exchange theory?"
Marriage between individuals with similar social characteristics is known as this.
What is "homogamy?"
A market where a few companies control an entire industry is referred to as this.
What is an "oligopoly?"
The assignment of athletes to positions based on race is known as this.
What is "stacking?"
This term refers to evaluating a culture by its own standards.
What is "cultural relativism?"
If one person does something for another, the latter owes something in return. This concept is called...
What is "reciprocity?"
A residential pattern where a couple lives near the husband’s parents is called...
What is "patrilocality?"
The tertiary sector of an economy primarily focuses on this.
What is the provision of services?
Modern sports often emphasize winning above all due to this concept.
What is "quantification?"
Increased contact between societies often leads to this exchange of ideas and practices.
What is "cultural diffusion?"
This form of conflict resolution involves a third party making a binding decision.
What is "arbitration?"
This term describes a network of people related by marriage, birth, or adoption.
What is "kinship?"
This political system concentrates power with the state, giving citizens little say.
What is "authoritarianism?"
The concept of transmitting cultural goals not openly acknowledged in schools is called this.
What is the "hidden curriculum?"
This phenomenon occurs when cultures become more similar, often due to globalization.
What is "cultural leveling?"
The American value that emphasizes helping the less fortunate is called...
What is "morality and humanitarianism?"
A shared authority pattern in which power is evenly distributed between mother and father is called...
What is "egalitarian?"
This describes a system where roles and norms govern the distribution and exercise of power.
What is a "political institution?"
This metaphor describes the blending of diverse identities into a common national identity.
What is the "melting pot?"