Culture Flashcards
What is the name for the culture that is expressed by the choices people make on what they buy
Consumer culture
What is the name for the form of culture most popular to the masses
Popular culture
What is the common terms for the collective beliefs and ideas that society sees as important and are accepted by majority
Values
What would you call the expected pattern of behaviour within a society
Norms
Define subculture
A smaller group within society that have a different set of values to the wider group
Define cross culture
Exploring examples of culture from various societies
Define consumer culture
Culture expressed by the choices people makes about what they buy
Define cultural relativism
The idea that cultural values, norms and behaviour may vary in different societies > making people aware of how they see other cultures through a perspective of their own
Define global culture
Increased international communication and connection forms a culture which reflects large scale values
What do you call the idea that cultural values, norms and behaviour may vary in different societies
Cultural relativism
What is the name for artistic and entertainment forms that are usually associated with the more educated members of society
High culture
What do you call the exploration of cultures from various societies
Cross cultural
What do you call the process of a larger number of people sharing culture ideas as a result of large scale production
Mass culture
Define cultural hybridity
Combining two + forms of culture to form a new culture
Define cultural capital
Some possess the appropriate norms, beliefs and values to gain economic rewards