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| the language, beliefs, values, behaviors, and material objects that are passed down |
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| the material objects that distinguish a culture |
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| a group ways of thinking passed down from generation to generation |
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| the disorientation that people experience upon contact with a starkly different culture |
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| the use of one’s own culture as a standard for judging other cultures |
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| trying to understand a culture rather than judging it |
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| something that stands for itself as well as somthing larger than itself |
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| the medium of communication between two things |
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| language creates a way of thinking and perceiving |
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| the standards that people use when defining good or bad |
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| expressions of approval or disapproval given to people for upholding or violating expectation |
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| a reward for following orders |
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| an expression of disapproval for breaking a norm |
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| norms that are not strictly enforced |
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| norms that are strictly enforced |
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| a norm so strong that it often brings revulsion if violated |
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| a further division of culture |
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| a group whose values, beliefs, and related behaviors place its members in opposition to the broader culture |
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| a society made up of many different groups |
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| values that together form a larger whole |
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| values that contradict one another |
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| the norms and values that people actually follow |
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| a value or norm that is found in every group |
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| a framework of thought that views human behavior as a result of natural selection |
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| the emerging technologies of an era that have a significant impact on social life |
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| Ogburn’s term for human behavior lagging behind technological innovations |
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| the spread of cultural characteristics from one group to the other |
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| the process by which cultures become similar to one another |
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