Unit 3 Chapter 6 Part 1 and 2 Flashcards
Artifacts
A visible object or technology that a culture creates
cultural landscape
A natural landscape that has been modified by humans, reflecting their cultural beliefs and values
cultural norms
a shared standard or pattern that guides the behavior of a group of people
cultural relativism
the evaluation of a culture by its own standards
cultural trait
a shared object or cultural practice
Language
the a distinct system of communication that is the carrier of human thoughts and cultural identities
Ethnicity
the state belonging to a group of people who share common cultural characteristics
Culture
the beliefs, values, practices, behaviors, and Technologies shared by society and passed down from generation to generation
Ethnocentrism
the tendency of ethnic groups to evaluate other groups according to their preconceived ideas originating from their own culture
ethnic neighborhoods
a cultural landscape within a community of people outside of their area of origin
Identity
the ways in which humans make sense of themselves and how they wish to be viewed by others
Mentifacts
essential, and during element of the culture that reflects its shared ideas, values, knowledge, and beliefs
Pilgrimage
a journey to Holy place for Spiritual reasons
postmodern architecture
a building style that emerges a reaction to modern designs , and values diversity and Design
popular culture
the widespread behaviors, believes, and practices of ordinary people in society at a given point in time
Religion
a system of spiritual beliefs that helps form cultural perceptions, attitudes, beliefs, and values
sequent occupance
the notion that successive societies leave behind their cultural imprint, a collection of evidence about human character and experiences within Geographic region, which shapes the cultural landscape
traditional culture
the long-established behaviors, believes, and practices passed down from generation to generation
Sociofacts
a structure organization of a culture that influences social behavior
traditional architecture - an established building style of different cultures, religions, and places
Toponym
a place name
Adherents
A person who is loyal to a belief, religion, or organization
centripetal force
a force that unites a group of people
gender identity
an individual’s innermost concept of self as male, female, a blend of both, or neither
centrifugal force
a force that divides a group of people
Denomination
they separate Church organization that unites a number of local congregations
gendered spaces
a space designed and deliberately incorporated into the landscape to accommodate gender roles
Dialects
A variation of a standard language specific to a general area, with differences and pronunciation, degree of rapidity in speech, word choice, and spelling
Gentrification
the renovations and improvements conforming to middle class preferences
Sect
A relatively small group that has separated from an established religious denomination
Placemaking
A Community Driven process in which people collaborate to create a place where they can live, work, play, and learn
safe spaces
a space of acceptance for people who are sometimes marginalized by Society
third place
a communal space that is separate from home (first place) or work (second place)
sense of place
the subjective feelings and memories people associate with a geographic location
traditional architecture
an established building style of different cultures, religions, and places
