3.1-3.2 Flashcards
All of a group’s learned behaviors, actions, beliefs,and objects
Culture
Types of elements visible and invisible
Cultural Traits
A series of interrelated traits
Cultural complex
The area a unique culture or specific trait developes
Culture Hearths
Behaviors heavily discouraged by a culture
Taboos
The belief and practices of small,homogeneous groups of people, often living in rural areas that are relatively isolated and slow to change
Folk culture
Used to encompass all three cultural designations
Traditional culture
When members of an ethnic group reside in their ancestral lands, and typically passes unique cultural traits, such as speaking their own language
Indigenous culture
Refers to the increased integration of the world economy since the 1970s
Globalization
When cultural traits spread quickly over a large area and are adopted by various groups
Popular culture
when elements quickly get adopted world wide
Global culture
Material culture/tangible things
Ex. art,clothing,food, music,sports,and houses
Artifacts
Consists of tangible things, or those who can be experienced by the senses
Material culture
non-material culture/no physical presence
ex.beliefs, values,practices,and aesthetics
Mentifacts
consists of non-tangible things or those not having a physical presence.
non-material culture