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the totality of learned, socially transmitted customs, knowledge, material objects, and behaviors
What is culture?
100
it includes the ideas, values, and artifacts of groups of people
What does culture include?
100
it is the largest form of human group
What is society?
100
the established standards of behavior
What are norms?
100
the study of the interrelationship between people and their environment
What is human ecology?
200
the gestures, objsects, and words that form the basis of human communication
What are symbols?
200
common practices and beliefs shared by all societies
What are cultural universals?
200
it transmits the way in which a people live from one generation to the next
What does culture do?
200
the tendency to assume that one's own culture and way of life are superior to all others
What is ethnocentrism?
200
norms governing everyday behavior
What are folkways?
300
these are written down and specify struct punishments for violations
What are formal norms?
300
penalties and rewards for conduct concerning a social norm
What are sanctions?
300
a legal strategy based on claims that racial minorities are subjected disproportionately to environmental hazards
What is environmental justice?
300
people who live in the same territory, are relatively independent of people outside their area, and participate in a common culture
What is a society?
300
viewing people's behavior from the perspective of their own culture
What is cultural relativism?
400
a subculture that deliberately opposes certain aspects of the larger culture
What is a counterculture?
400
a segment of society that shares a distinctive pattern of customs, rules and traditions that differs from the pattern of the larger society
What is a subculture?
400
the foundation of every culture
What is language?
400
the use of gestures, facial expressions, and other visual images to communicate
What is nonverbal communication?
400
norms that are deemed highly necessary to the welfare of a society
What are mores? (pronounced moraays)
500
people who have been displaced by climate change
What are environmental refugees?
500
the set of cultural beliefs and practices that helps to maintain powerful social, economic and political interests
What is the dominant ideology?
500
a mechanism that standardizes the goods and services demanded by consumers
What is the worldwide culture industry?
500
discovery and invention
What are the two forms of innovation?
500
collective conceptions of what is considered good/desirable or bad/undesirable
What are values? (or cultural values)