Norms
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Norms that lack moral significance are
What are folkways
100
Consists of the knowledge, language, values, customs, and physical objects that are passed from generation to generation among members of a group.
What is culture
100
Rules defining appropriate and inappropriate behavior
What are norms
100
Actual behavior patterns of members of a group
What is real culture
100
Learning to look at things from a point of view different from your own is
What is cultural relativism
200
Norms that have moral dimensions and should be followed by members of society are
What are mores
200
A group of people who live in a defined territory and participate in a common culture.
What is society
200
A norm that is formally defined and enforced by officials
What is a law
200
Cultural guidelines that group members claim to accept
What is ideal culture
200
The desire to sleep when you are tired is an example of?
What is a drive
300
A rule of behavior; the violation of which calls for strong punishment
What are taboos
300
Innate, unlearned patterns of behavior.
What are instincts
300
Rewards and punishments used to encourage people to follow norms are
What are sanctions
300
Judging others in terms of one’s own cultural standards is called
What is ethnocentrism
300
Hippies in the 1960s were often viewed as a
What is a couterculture
400
If someone commits a taboo what is required?
What is punishment
400
Automatic reaction to physical stimulus.
What are reflexes
400
Rewards or punishments that can be applied by most members of a
What are informal sanctions
400
The existence of a variety of cultural or ethnic groups within a society is
What is cultural diversity
400
A society’s belief that the use of addictive drugs should be highly restricted is one of their
What are values
500
In the United States it is common for guests at weddings to throw rice at the bridal couple as they leave the ceremony. This is an example of a
What is a folkway
500
The study of the biological basis of human behavior
What is sociobiology
500
Beliefs, rules, family systems, and the government are all examples of:
What is nonmaterial culture
500
The ways in which a culture expresses universal traits
What are cultural particulars
500
Not making value judgments based on your own beliefs and norms is known as
What is cultural relativism