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Norms
Status
Culture
Groups
Misc.
100
Cannibalism would be breaking this kind of norm.
What is taboo?
100
struggling with one status.
What is role strain?
100
this happens in every culture world wide; example: food, family, and religion.
What is cultural universal?
100
a couple companies take over an industry; example: Johnson and Johnson.
What is an oligopoly?
100
our perceptions can be shaped by language.
What is Sapir Whorf's Linguistic Hypothesis?
200
Norms that have moral dimensions and should be followed.
What is a more?
200
something you are born with, example: ethnicity.
What is an ascribed status?
200
knowledge, language, and values, customs, and physical objects that are passed down from generation to generation among members of groups.
What is culture?
200
closest group to you like your family.
What is a primary group?
300
Norms that are formally defined and enforced by an official.
What is a law?
300
two statuses conflicting with one another.
What is role conflict?
300
teenagers are an example of a(n) ____.
What is subculture?
300
social group that a person takes as a standard in forming attitudes and behavior.
What is a reference group?
400
Wearing all white to a funeral would be breaking this kind of norm.
What is a folkway?
400
something you earn; example: a doctor.
What is an achieved status?
400
culture takes time to catch up with technological innovations, conflicts can be caused.
What is cultural lag?
400
a large group that is typically impersonal and goal oriented.
What is a secondary group?
500
Shared beliefs about what is good or bad, right or wrong, undesirable or desirable.
What is a value?
500
social position that is the primary identifying characteristic of an individual.
What is a master status?
500
the spread of cultural beliefs and social activities from one group to another.
What is cultural diffusion?
500
a classroom is an example of a(n) ____.
What is secondary group?