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12th Grade
08/28/2017

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Term
cultura 
culturer
culturare
Definition
Latin ___ ‘growing, cultivation’;
*The verb from obsolete French ____ or medieval Latin ____, both based on Latin colere ‘tend, cultivate’
Term
SOCIOLOGY
Definition
The total of the inherited ideas, beliefs, values, 
and knowledge, which constitute the shared 
bases of social action.
Term
ANTHROPOLOGY
Definition
The total range of activities 
and ideas of a group of people with shared 
traditions, which are transmitted 
and reinforced by members 
of the group.
Term
MATERIAL Culture
nonmaterial culture
Definition
components of culture (2)
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material culture
Definition
Physical objects that people use and create
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nonmaterial culture
Definition
abstract human creations
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social
diverse
shared
transmissive
learned
accumulative
idealistic
dynamic
Definition
culture is ___ (9)
Term
culture
Definition
it refers to the attitudes, values, customs, and behavior patterns that characterize a social group
Term
charles robert darwin
Definition
was an English naturalist, geologist and biologist, best known for his contributions to the science of evolution.
Term
Jean Baptiste-Lamarck
Definition
A French naturalist
Term
the thoery ofneed
Definition
in order for an organism to evolve a structure, it must need the structure
Term
theory of use and disuse
Definition
if an organism continues to use a particular structure it will continue to evolve. if not used the structure will degenerate and disappear
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theory of inheritance of acquired characteristics
Definition
if an organism acquires a characteristic, it can pass this characteristic on to its offspring
Term
homimids
Definition
are the family of mankind and his or her relatives
Term
fossils
Definition
are remains of living things (plants, animals, people), not things that were made.
Term
artifacts
Definition
are remains of things that were made, not remains of living things.
Term
handy man
Definition
” was one of the first hominids to use stone tools
Term
hunters/gatherers
Definition
The Old Stone Age people were ____
Term
Handy Man
Definition
These early human-like hominids were taller and smarter than Lucy’s people, but they did not know how to make fire.
Term
“Upright Man
Definition
Many years passed. Another group of man was born. Scientists nicknamed this group _____ and they did know how to make fire.
Term
eugene dubois
Definition
Java Man was discovered
Term
Davidson Black
Definition
Peking Man was discovered
Term
Kamoya Kimeu
Definition
Turkana Boy was dicovered by
Term
Johan Karl Fuhlrott
Definition
quarrymen found a skeleton in the valley of Neander, Germany of whom the turn- over the skeleton to teacher ____
Term
Louis Lartet
Definition
French geologist and prehistorian ____in the village of Les Eyzies, France in 1868. Scientists nicknamed this group “Cro-Magnon man”.
Term
Lascaux France
Definition
where were the first cave paintings discovered?
Term
Enculturation
Definition
It is the process of learning culture of one's own group.
Term
Acculturation
Definition
It is the process of learning some new traits from another culture.
Term
Assimilation
Definition
The process in which an individual entirely loses any awareness for his/her previous group identity and takes on the culture and attitudes of another group.
Term
integration
assimilation
separation
marginalization
Definition
4 types pf acculturation
Term
integration
Definition
keep original culture and form positive relationship with members of dominant culture
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assimilation
Definition
give up old ways and completely adapt new ways.
Term
separation
Definition
reject majority culture and language. socialize with only their group
Term
marginalization
Definition
not joining new culture or leaving old. Living in the "margins' between the two
Term
Language assimilation
Definition
refers to the integration of multiple dialects, languages or cultural phrases.
Term
Structural assimilation
Definition
assimilation refers to the integration of one society into the social customs, institutions and social groups of a host society.
Term
Marital assimilation
Definition
refers to the integration of families and societies resulting from significant intermarriage.
Term
Identificational assimilation
Definition
refers to the willingness of multiple social groups to self-identify -- choose to identify -- with a unified identity.
Term
Reciprocal assimilation
Definition
refers to multiple social groups sharing a singular behavior or ideal, thereby forming a connection between the groups.
Term
Civic assimilation
Definition
refers to the connection of individuals within multiple social groups by a shared agreement or disagreement with specific civil /political policies.
Term
ethnocentrism
Definition
practice of judging all other cultures by one's own culture based on the assumption that one's way of life is superior to all other
Term
cultural relativism
Definition
practice of judging other cultures by his own context
Term
xenocentrism
Definition
preference the products, styles,ideas or ideas of someone else's culture rather one's own.
Term
HUMAN CULTURAL VARIATION: A DEFINITION
Definition
Refers to the differences in social behaviors that different cultures exhibit around the world. What may be considered good etiquette in one culture may be considered bad etiquette in another.
Term
SUBCULTURE
Definition
A segment of society which shares a distinctive pattern of mores, folkways and values which differ from the pattern of larger society. It is a culture within a culture.
Term
COUNTER CULTURE
Definition
A group whose values and norms place it at odds with mainstream society or a group that actively rejects dominant cultural values & norms.
Term
HIGH CULTURE
Definition
IS THE SET OF CULTURAL PRODUCTS , MAINLY IN THE ARTS, HELD IN THE HIGHEST ESTEEM BY A CULTURE.
Term
POPULAR CULTURE
Definition
IT IS BASED ON THE TASTES OF ORDINARY PEOPLE RATHER THAN AN EDUCATED ELITE
Term
IDEAL CULTURE
Definition
*Is the way people describe the standard of behavior
*Cultural ideas held out as examples of how things should/could be.
Term
REAL CULTURE
Definition
Refers to how one behaves in an actual situation within the context of what may be regarded as acceptable by the other members of the society.
Term
3.SOCIAL CHANGE
Definition
an alteration in the social order of a society driven by cultural, religious, economic, scientific or technological forces
Term
4. POLITICAL IDENTITIES
Definition
refers to people of a particular race, ethnicity, gender, or religion form alliances and organize politically to defend their group’s interests.
Term
SOCIAL BEHAVIOR
Definition
a behavior that that is peculiarly social is oriented towards other selves. 
that manifests an intention to invoke in another self certain experiences and intentions.
Term
Social Act 
Definition
is any intention, aim, plan, purpose, and so on which encompasses another self.
Term
social actions
Definition
*actions that are directed towards accomplishing a social act
Term
social practices
Definition
*are rules, norms, custom, habits, and the like that encompass or anticipate another person's emotions, thoughts, or intentions
Term
SOCIAL PHENOMENA
Definition
involves the observable behavioral aspects of a person that influences to another person.
it is observable, majority of people know of it, interact with it and have meaning out of it.
Term
ANTHROPOLOGY
Definition
*THE SCIENCE OF “UNCOVERING PRINCIPLES OF BEHAVIOR TO HUMAN COMMUNITIES”.
Term
ANTHROPOLOGY
Definition
KNOWN AS THE “SCRIBES OF CULTURE”
Term
POLITICAL SCIENCE
Definition
DEALS WITH GOVERNMENT & POLITICS
*ASSUMES THE ASYMMETRICAL POWER RELATIONS OF THE SOCIALS IN SOCIETY
*JUSTIFIES SOCIAL ACTIVISM AND SOCIAL AGREEMENT
Term
SOCIOLOGY
Definition
FOCUSES ON UBIQUITY OF SOCIAL FORCES
*DETERMINES SOCIAL MAP- SET OF OPPORTUNITIES AND LIFE CHANCES
Term
CONFLICT THEORY
Definition
SOCIAL ACTORS ARE GLADIATORS FIGHTING FOR THEIR LIVES.
Term
1.STRUCTURAL FUNCTIONALISM AND SOCIAL ORDER
Definition
SOCIETY AS A SYSTEM WITH PARTS & THESE PARTS HAVE RESPECTIVE FUNCTIONS
Term
SYMBOLIC INTERACTIONISM & MEANING MAKING
Definition
SYMBOLS & MEANINGS BECOME BASIS OF ACTIONS TOWRADS OR AGAINST ELEMENTS OF ENVIRONMENT
Term
ENLIGHTENMENT
Definition
TRIUMPH OF REASON
Term
COLONIALISM
Definition
:TRADE & COMMERCE
Term
SOCIOLOGY
Definition
BIRTH OF SOCIAL SCIENCES: RESPONSE TO SOCIAL TURMOIL
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