Elementary Concepts Of Culture Flashcards

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can be sociofacts, artifacts, or mentifacts, are the discrete elements that make up a cultural complex. They serve as the foundation of culture and work in tandem to mold cultural identity
and the surrounding environment.

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Cultural traits

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can range from the more general, like a common language or religion, to the more specialized, like the manner in which communities mark important occasions and anniversaries.

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Cultural characteristics

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A unique sequence of behaviors, convictions, customs, and ceremonies connected to a main aspect of a specific culture. a collection of connected cultural features that are centered around one central characteristic.

The various customs, rituals, songs, tales, and folklore that early Native Americans connected with hunting are one example

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CULTURAL COMPLEX

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are the comparable actions we observe in comparable circumstances as a result of persistently held ideas, values, social conventions, and habits

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Cultural patterns

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is the term used to describe the gap between material and non-material cultures.

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Cultural lag

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is defined as a system of beliefs and behaviors that recognizes and respects the presence of all diverse groups in an organization or society, acknowledges and values. their socio-cultural differences, and encourages and enables their continued contribution within an inclusive cultural context which empowers all within the organization or society.

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Multiculturalism

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The term “________” is often used interchangeably with the concept of “multiculturalism

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culturally diverse

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