Cushner Chapter 3: Culture And The Culture Learning Process Flashcards
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What is a subculture?
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A subculture refers to a Social group with shared characteristics that can distinguish itself from a larger group, in which it is embedded.
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Define culture
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The totality of socially transmitted behavior
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What is a micro culture?
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Refers to a social group that shares distinctive traits, values, and behaviors that set it apart from the parent macro culture
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What is a minority group?
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A social group that occupies a subordinate position in society
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What is an ethnic group?
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An ethic group refers to groups who share a common heritage.