glossary words Flashcards
values
deeply held ideas and beliefs that guide our thinking
Change
Alteration or modification of cultural elements in a society
Community
A persistence or consistent existence of cultutral elements over time
belifes
a set of opinions or convictions ideas believe in as truth
tradtion
the body of cultural practices and belifes that are passed down from generartion to generation
Third Culture
people raised in a culture other than their parents or the culture of the country named on their passport.
Norms
something that is usual, typical or standard
Cultural assimilation
is the process in which a minority groupLinks to an external site. or cultureLinks to an external site. comes to resemble those of a dominant group.
Multiculturalism
the presence of, or support for the presence of, several distinct cultural or ethnic groups within a society.