Ch.3.1 Flashcards

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non-material culture

A

Ideas that are note physical objects

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material culture

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Physical objects that society creates

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3
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symbols

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the way that cultural meaning is formed and expressed

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4
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signifier

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any vehicle of meaning

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5
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semiotics

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analysis of non-verbal cultural meaning

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linguistic relativity hypothesis

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Argues that language influences our perception of the world because we are more likely to be aware of tings we have words for.

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