Defines how to behave in accordance with what a society has defined as good, right and important.
What are norms?
100
The pattern of cultural experiences and attitudes that exist in mainstream society.
What is Pop Culture?
200
These are values, cultural norms and social structures that aids in exercising social control.
What are social facts?
200
He studied social solidarity and hypothesised that: suicide rates are affected by religion.
Who is Emile Durkheim?
200
It consists of the ideas, attitude and beliefs of a society.
What is non-material culture?
200
Form of social control, a way to encourage conformity to cultural norms.
What are sanctions?
200
The pattern of cultural experiences and attitudes that exist in the highest class segments of a society.
What is High Culture?
300
This theory look at the way inequalities contribute to social differences and perpetuate differences in power.
What is Conflict Theory?
300
She worked to fight the inequality and injustice faced by women.
Who is Harriet Martineau?
300
It is evaluating and judging another culture based on how it compares to one's own cultural norms; one's culture is better than the other.
What is ethnocentrism?
300
Opening the door for someone right behind you.
What is an example of an informal norm?
300
A Culture that rejects certain norms and values of a large culture
What is an example of counterculture?
400
This type of study (level) looks at the accepted rules of conversation in various groups such as among teenagers or business professionals.
What is a micro-level study?
400
He explained that modern capitalism was born not because of new technology/ financial instruments.
Who is Max Weber?
400
This is when you are confronted with all of the differences of a new culture; experiencing frustration and disorientation.
What is culture shock?
400
Judged and guarded by public sentiment and embodies principles of a group.
What are mores?
400
Goths is an example of:
What is an example of subculture?
500
A philosophical and theoretical framework used within a discipline to formulate theories, generalisations and experiments in support of them. It starts with a p.
What is a paradigm?
500
Defined the function of any recurrent activity as the part it played in social life.
Who is Alfred Radcliff-Brown?
500
It is a practice of assessing a culture by its own standards rather than viewing it through the lens of one's own culture.
What is cultural relativism?
500
Based on the idea that people experience their world through their language, therefore they understand their world through culture embedded in their language.
What is the Sapir - Whoft hypothesis?
500
Defined the time that elapses between the introduction of a new item of material culture and its acceptance as part of nonmaterial culture