Customs Flashcards
Example of customs
Kiss under mistletoe at Christmas, buying and giving Easter eggs
What are values and norms a part of?
The culture of a society
What are values and norms learnt and passed on through?
Socialisation
Values and norms differ between what?
Societies. The values and norms of an African tribe are very different from those of people in modern Britain
Values and norms may differ between what?
Social groups even in the same society
Values and norms change within time…
Living together without being married is way more accepted now than it was in the past
What is customs ?
Are norms which have lasted for a long time and have before a part of society’s traditions
Values and norms may also change in time and vary between what?
Social groups even in the same society