Culture

Question 1

the ways of thinking, the ways of acting, and the material objects that together form a people’s way of life

Answer 1

Culture

Question 2

Culture divides in two branches:

Answer 2

-Nonmaterial Culture
-Material Culture

Question 3

Are tangible things
created by
members of a
society.

Answer 3

Material culture

Question 4

Are the ideas created by
members of a
society.

Answer 4

Nonmaterial Culture

Question 5

refers to people
who interact in a
defined territory and
share culture.

Answer 5

Society

Question 6

One indication of culture is?

Answer 6

Language

Question 7

How many languages are in the usa?

Answer 7

200

Question 8

Global estimates document of languages?

Answer 8

7,000

Question 9

refers to
personal disorientation
when experiencing an
unfamiliar way of life.

Answer 9

Cultural Shock

Question 10

Name the elements of culture?

Answer 10

-Symbols
-Languages
-Beliefs and Values
-Norms
-Ideal and Real culture

Question 11

anything that carries a
particular meaning recognized by
people who share culture.

Answer 11

symbols

Question 12

What are symbols?

Answer 12

Collective collections

Question 13

a system of symbols that
allows people to communicate with one
another.

Answer 13

language

Question 14

Thesis that people perceive the world
through the cultural lens of language.

Answer 14

The Sapir-Whorf Thesis

Question 15

abstract standards of goodness.

Answer 15

Values

Question 16

specific
statements that
people hold to be
true.

Answer 16

beliefs

Question 17

specific
statements that
people hold to be
true.

Answer 17

norms

Question 18

What are the 4 elements of Culture Norms?

Answer 18

1-Taboos
2-Mores
3- Laws
4-Folkways

Question 19

norms for
routine, casual
interaction.

Answer 19

Folkways

Question 20

norms that are widely
observed and have great moral significance.

Answer 20

Mores

Question 21

Murder, rape, child sexual abuse are examples of?

Answer 21

Mores

Question 22

Are No written rules and no one physically
harmed. Ex: People chew quietly with mouths closed

Answer 22

Folkways

Question 23

cultural
patterns that distinguish
a society’s elite

Answer 23

High culture

Question 24

cultural patterns
that are
widespread among
a population.

Answer 24

popular culture

Question 25

an educational program recognizing the cultural diversity of the United States and promoting the equality of all cultural traditions.

Answer 25

multicultarism

Question 26

cultural patterns that set apart some segment of society’s population.

Answer 26

subculture

Question 27

the dominance of African cultural patterns.

Answer 27

afrocentrism

Question 28

the dominance of European cultural patterns.

Answer 28

eurocentrism

Question 29

is a type of subculture that strongly opposes or rejects the norms, values, or practices of the dominant culture

Answer 29

counterculture

Question 30

the practice of judging another culture by the standards of one’s own culture.

Answer 30

ethnocentrism

Question 31

the practice of evaluating a culture by that culture’s own standards.

Answer 31

cultural relativism

Question 32

types of global culture:

Answer 32

-Global economy -Global communication -Global migration

Question 33

global of culture in which the flow of goods

Answer 33

global economy

Question 34

global of culture in which the flow of information

Answer 34

global communication

Question 35

global of culture in which the flow of people

Answer 35

global migration

Question 36

Examples: Etiquette Table manners Proper appearance

Answer 36

Folkways

Question 37

Important mores become encoded into?

Answer 37

Laws

Question 38

Are salient norms that people consider essential to the proper working of society.

Answer 38

Mores

Question 39

Are prohibitions against behaviors that most members of a group considered to be so repugnant they are unthinkable.

Answer 39

Taboos

Question 40

Eating human flesh and incest is an example of

Answer 40

Taboos

Question 41

What are the theoretical analysis of culture?

Question 42

are the strongest form of norms.

Answer 42

taboos

Question 43

Norms that prohibit actions that are deeply offensive or morally unacceptable in a culture.

Answer 43

taboos

Question 44

Formal norms that are written down and enforced by official institutions like governments or courts.

Answer 44

Laws