D3 Flashcards
Physical or tangible objects produced,
shared, and utilized within society.
Material Cultureq
Abstract ideas and ways of thinking
Ex. Language, behaviors, beliefs, values
Non-material Culture
Shared ideas, norms, and
principles that provide members of society
the standards that pertain to what is right or
wrong, good or bad, desirable or
undesirable.
Values
perception of accepted reality.
Beliefs
shared rules of conduct that
determine specific behavior among society
members.
Norms
patterns of repetitive
behavior which becomes habitual and
conventional part of living.
Folk Ways
The set of ethical standards
and moral obligations as dictates of
reason that distinguishes human acts
as right or wrong or good from bad.
Mores
norms that are legally enacted
and enforced
Lawsq
things that convey
meaning or represents an idea
Symbols
set of symbols that
enables members of society to
communicate verbally and
nonverbally.
Lamguage
The lifelong process whereby
people learn the attitudes,
values, and actions appropriate
for individual as members of a
particular society.
Socialization
A child’s incorporation into his or
her society through learning of the
culture.
The process whereby an individual
learns and acquires the culture of
the society he or she belongs to.
Enculturation
the regard that
one’s own culture and society is
the center of everything and
therefore far more superior than
others
Ethnocentrism
characterized by a strong
belief that one’s own culture is
inferior to others.
Xenocentrism
fear of what is perceived as
foreign or strange.
Xenophobia
