CH03: Culture
The beliefs, values, behavior and material objects that, together, form a people's way of life
What is culture?
Sociologists use this term to describe behavior that violates widely held cultural norms, standards of conduct, or the expectations of a group or society
What is deviance?
This extreme closed system of stratification is defined by some individuals being owned by others as property, with little or no control over their own lives
What is slavery?
This custom refers to a married couple setting up their own household entirely apart from both sets of parents
What is neolocal residence?
First things first
I'ma say all the words inside my head
I'm fired up and tired of the way that things have been, oh-ooh
The way that things have been, oh-ooh
Who is Imagine Dragon, What is Believer?
Physical or technological aspects of daily lives, such as food items, houses, and factories
What is material culture?
These are defined as the penalties and rewards for conduct concerning a social norm, used by society to encourage conformity
What are sanctions?
Unlike ascribed status, this is a social position a person assumes voluntarily as a result of personal choice, merit, or direct effort, such as most occupational roles in modern societies
What is achieved status?
This term specifically describes couples who make a conscious, voluntary decision not to have children
What is child free?
Inikah revolusi atau hanya ilusi?
Bagaikan mimpi jadi realiti
Rasional diriku, rasional dirimu
Penentu masa, masa depanku
Who is Bunkface, What is Revolusi?
A system of symbols that allows people to communicate and serves as the key to cultural transmission
What is language?
Sociologists define this type of crime as an offense committed by people of high social position in the course of their occupations
What is white-collar crime?
This type of social position is granted at birth or received involuntarily later in life, based on attributes like race, ethnicity, age, or gender, over which an individual has little to no control
What is ascribed status?
Sociologist Arlie Hochschild coined this term to describe the unpaid domestic work that employed women perform at home after completing their professional workday
What is the second shift?
I'm going back to 505
If it's a seven hour flight or a forty-five minute drive
Who are Artic Monkeys, What is 505?
The practice of judging another culture by the standards of one’s own culture
What is ethnocentrism?
When social norms are deemed so important that they require formal enforcement, they are codified into this, which sociologists define as governmental social control
What is law?
In World-Systems Theory, these are the most advanced industrial nations (such as Japan and the U.S.A.) that control the lion's share of profits in the world economy.
What are core countries?
This term describes the cultural practice of marrying outside of one's own social group or category
What is exogamy?
With the lights out, it's less dangerous
Here we are now, entertain us
I feel stupid and contagious
Here we are now, entertain us
Who is Nirvana, What is "Smells Like Teen Spirit"?
A period of maladjustment when nonmaterial culture struggles to adapt to new material conditions
What is culture lag?
Under Robert Merton’s Strain Theory, this deviant mode of adaptation is defined by accepting cultural goals (like wealth) but rejecting the socially approved, legitimate means to attain them
What is innovation?
This closed system of social inequality permanently determines a person’s status at birth based on their parents’ characteristics, and strictly enforces endogamous marriage (marrying only within one's own group)
What is the caste system?
This type of family structure is created when a husband and wife marry and combine children from previous marriages along with children from their new marriage
What is a blended family?
I've been up all night, no sleep
'Cause I feel like I'm always dreaming
All night, no sleep
'Cause I feel like I'm always dreaming
Who is The Vamps, What is "All Night"?