Society, Culture, & Subculture (INC) Flashcards

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material culture

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The physical and technological aspects of people’s lives, including all the physical objects that members of a culture create and use

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non-material culture

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People’s values, beliefs, philosophies, conventions, and ideologies: in short, all the aspects of a culture that do not have a physical existence

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Non-material aspects of culture

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Values
Norms
Folkways
Mores
Laws
Sanctions
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cultural capital

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A body of knowledge and interpersonal skills that helps people to get ahead socially, which often includes learning about and participating in high culture

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high culture

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The set of preferences, tastes, and norms that are characteristic of, or supported by, high status groups, including fine arts, classical music, ballet, and other ‘highbrow’ concerns

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Popular culture

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aka mass culture, culture of ordinary people. includes objects, preferences, tastes that are widespread in society. includes popular music, goods/services for mass market, movies, tv, fashion trends

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culture

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a complex collection of values, beliefs, behaviours, and material objects shared by a group and passed on from one generation to the next

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