Research
Introduction
Culture
Inequality
100

What term describes the process by which individuals learn the norms and values of their society?

Socialization

100

This term refers to the shared beliefs about what is important, right, and desirable in a society?

Values

100

What term refers to physical objects that are part of a culture, such as clothing or tools?

Material Culture

100

What term refers to the amount of money, property, or assets a person or group owns?

Wealth

200

Which term refers to rewards or punishments used to encourage conformity to norms?

Sanctions
200

What term describes rules or expectations for behavior within a society?

Norms

200

Which term describes beliefs, ideas, and attitudes that cannot be physically touched?

Nonmaterial Culture

200

Which term describes the condition of lacking sufficient resources to meet basic needs?

Poverty

300

What term describes the process by which norms and values become part of a person’s belief system?

Internalization

300

Which term describes objects, gestures, or words that represent ideas beyond their literal meaning?

Symbols

300

What term describes informal norms that guide everyday behavior?

Folkways

300

What term refers to the unequal distribution of resources and opportunities in society?

Inequality

400

Which term explains why people are less likely to help in an emergency when others are present?

Bystander Effect

400

What term describes a system of shared meanings used to communicate ideas within a culture?

Language

400

Which term refers to norms that involve strong moral judgments and serious consequences when violated?

Mores

400

What term describes a group within society that has values different from the dominant culture?

Subculture

500

What term describes judging another culture based on the standards of one’s own culture?

Ethnocentrism

500

Which sociological concept explains how people manage impressions and perform roles in everyday interactions?

Dramaturgy

500

What term describes a cultural trait or practice shared by all known societies?

Cultural Universal

500

Which term refers to a group whose values deliberately oppose those of the dominant culture?

Counterculture