unit 3 Flashcards
acculturation
the process of adjustment to the dominant culture
the process of adjustment to the dominant culture
acculturation
assimilation
the process of giving up cultural traditions and adopting the social customs of the dominant culture of a place.
the process of giving up cultural traditions and adopting the social customs of the dominant culture of a place.
assimilation
custom
the frequent repetition of an act, to the extent that it becomes characteristic to a group of people performing act
the frequent repetition of an act, to the extent that it becomes characteristic to a group of people performing act
custom
folk culture
culture traditionally practiced by a small, homogeneous, rural group living in relative isolation from other groups
culture traditionally practiced by a small, homogeneous, rural group living in relative isolation from other groups
folk culture
habit
a repetitive act performed by a particular individual
a repetitive act performed by a particular individual
habit
popular culture
culture found in a large, heterogeneous society that shares certain habits despite differences in other personal characteristics
culture found in a large, heterogeneous society that shares certain habits despite differences in other personal characteristics
popular culture
taboo
w restriction on behavior imposed by social custom
a restriction on behavior imposed by social custom
taboo
terroir
the contribution of a location’s distinctive physical features to the way a food tastes