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consists of the shared products of human groups
examples: physcial objects,beliefs, and behaviors |
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the physical objects people create and use.
examples: binders, notebooks,pen, pencils, pillow |
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abstract human creations
examples: family patterns-- single parent
beliefs---catholicism
language--- German
rules---- no chewing gum in Mrs. Alters class ( as a freshman) |
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| a group of interdependent people who have organized in such a way as to share a common culture and feeling of unity. |
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The relationship between the objects and the rules to use the object
example: Ariel from the Little Mermaid using a fork to comb her hair instead of a hairbrush |
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| is the organization of written or spoken symbols into a standardized system |
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| languages & symbols allow us to communicate our values;which are the beliefs about what is good or bad,right or wrong, desirable and undesirable. |
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shared rules of conducts that tell people how to act in certain situations; as expected behavior,but not actual behavior
example: dont talk during the Stars Spangled Banner |
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| are norms that describe socially acceptable behavior but do not have great moral significance attached to them. They outline common customs of everyday life |
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have great moral significance attracted to them because the violation of these rules endangers society’s well being.
example:murder |
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written rules of conduct enacted and enforced by the government.
Enforce both folkways and mores.
Example: dont stop at the stop sign |
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| an individual tool,act or belief that is related to a particular situation |
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| a cluster of interrelated traits |
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| the combination of complexes into an interrelated whole |
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| is the tendency to view one’s own culture and group as superior. |
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| is the belief that cultures should be judged by their own standards rather then by applying the standards of another culture. |
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some groups in society share values, norms, and behaviors that are not shared by the entire population.
examples: race, gender,age, religion |
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are groups that reject the major values, norms, and practices of the larger society and replaces them with a new set of cultural patterns.
example:Nazis, KKK,Gangs, Hippies |
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| the basic needs all societies need to develop certain features to ensure their fulfillments |
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