Chapter 4 Culture Flashcards
1
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Custom
A
The frequent repetition of an act, to the extent that it becomes characteristic of the group performing the act
2
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Folk culture
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Culture traditionally practiced by a small, homogenous, rural group living in relative isolation from other groups
3
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Habit
A
A repetitive act performed by an individual
4
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Popular culture
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Culture found in large, heterogeneous society that shares certain habits despite differences in other personal characteristics
5
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Taboo
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A restriction on behavior imposed by social custom
6
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Terroir
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The contribution of a location’s distinctive physical features to the way food tastes
