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Soc Terms
Culture
High and Pop Culture
Perspectives
Elements of culture
100
The study of group and group interaction, societies and social interactions.
What is sociology
100
Is the group's shared practices, values and beliefs.
What is culture?
100
The pattern of cultural experiences and attitudes that exist in the highest class segments of a society.
What is High culture?
100
How inequalities contribute to social differences and perpetuate differences in power.
What is the main focus of conflict theory?
100
Culture's standards of discerning what is right and wrong vs the convictions people hold to be true.
What is the difference between values and beliefs?
200
A group of people who live in the same area and interact with each other
What is a society?
200
The way society actually is vs. the standards society would like to live up to.
What is the difference between real and ideal culture?
200
The pattern of cultural experiences and attitudes that exist in mainstream society.
What is Popular culture?
200
One-to-one interactions and communications
What is the main focus of symbolic interactionism?
200
Giving behavior (good) support or disapproval (bad). Form of social control.
What are sanctions?
300
those using ___________ analysis look at trends among and between large groups and societies.
What is macro-level?
300
Material culture
What refers to the objects or belongings of a group of people.
300
A smaller cultural group within a larger culture
What is a Subculture?
300
A theory that sees society as a structure of interrelated parts to meet the needs of people in society.
What is functionalism?
300
How to behave in accordance with what society defines as good and bad.
What are norms?
400
Sociologist working from the ______ study small groups and individual interactions.
What is micro-level?
400
Non-material culture
What refers to the ideas, attitudes and beliefs of a society?
400
Subcultures that rejects cultural norms
What is Counterculture?
400
_______ are the consequences of a social process that are anticipated.
What are manifest functions?
400
Established, written rules vs. casual behaviors that are generally and widely conformed to.
What is the difference between formal and informal norms?
500
A way of seeing our own and other people's behavior in relationship to history and social structures
What is sociological imagination?
500
Patterns or traits that are globally common to all societies.
What are cultural universals?
500
The time that elapses between the introduction of a new item of material culture culture and its acceptance as part of non material culture
What is culture lag?
500
________ an extension of the symbolic interaction theory, reality is what humans construct it to be. (We develop social constructs.
What is constructivism?
500
Norms that embody moral views while _____ are norms without any moral underpinnings.
What is the difference between mores and folkways?