Culture

Question 1

Society is made up of

Answer 1

culture and community (physical spaces)

Question 2

Culture is

Answer 2

the shared beliefs, values, and practices of a specific group

Question 3

Non-material Culture

Answer 3

ideas, beliefs, values, names

Question 4

Material Culture

Answer 4

tangible objects that have non-material meaning

Question 5

Beliefs are

Answer 5

ideas a culture holds to be true

Question 6

Values are

Answer 6

the standards a culture decides are good

Question 7

Norms

Answer 7

rules on how people should behave

Question 8

Formal Norms

Answer 8

explicitly written, strictly enforced rules such as laws

Question 9

Informal Norms

Answer 9

unwritten rules that are generally accepted by members of a culture

Question 10

Mores

Answer 10

norms guided by cultural values on what is morally correct

Question 11

Folkways

Answer 11

behavior is different depending on the context

Question 12

Symbols

Answer 12

objects, actions, or words that help people understand the world, bridge the gap between material and non-material

Question 13

Language

Answer 13

communication through symbols that are used to share culture

Question 14

Ethnocentric Lens

Answer 14

viewing another culture based on the standards of your own culture

Question 15

Cultural Relativism

Answer 15

evaluating another culture with it as its own standard

Question 16

High Culture

Answer 16

cultural patterns that the highest class experiences

Question 17

Popular Culture

Answer 17

cultural patterns that the mainstream class experiences

Question 18

Sub Culture

Answer 18

a smaller group that accepts most if not all of the ideals of the larger society, but still identifies with a smaller group

Question 19

Counterculture

Answer 19

subculture that completely rejects larger society

Question 20

Cultural Lag

Answer 20

when the culture’s adoption of an innovation is behind

Question 21

Globalization

Answer 21

spreading culture worldwide through global markets, travel, communication, etc.