Exam 3 Flashcards
Moral and aesthetic tone, character, and quality of a people’s life, their underlying feelings toward themselves and the world
Ethos
Beliefs, values, and behaviors, such as marriage practices, child-rearing practices, dietary tenancies, and attire that are handed down through generations and become a part of people’s traditions
Customs
A process of handing down from one generation to another particular cultural beliefs and practices.
- connecting beliefs to social, political, or economic practices
Tradition
The dominant ideas within a culture about the way things are and should work, derived from a groups social, economic, and political interests
Ideology
A cognitive picture of the way things (nature, self society) actually are
Worldview
A process of adapting, modifying, and changing culture through interaction over time
Cultural Innovation
Something verbal or nonverbal that connects to something else (flag, mcd arches, language, words)
Symbol
Shared emotional frames and lenses that serve as the bases for an evolving map for living.
Constructed from the entire spectrum of human actions and the material circumstances of people in societies as they attempt to create order, meaning and value
Culture
Someones principles or standards of behavior
Values
the process of changing ones culture by incorporating elements of another culture; a mutual sharing of culture
Acculturation
Process where members of a non majority groups master both the dominant culture and their own culture
Bi-cultural Socialization
process of a partial or selective cultural change where members of non dominant groups follow the norms of the domain culture in specific circumstances and contexts
Accommodation
Occurs when two family members inappropriately involve another member to reduce anxiety in the dyadic relationship
Triangulation
A visual representation of the multi-generational family system, using squares, circles, and relationship lines
Genogram
a visual representation of important dates and events in the family’s life over time
Family time