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Anything that carries particular meaning recognized by people who share the same
culture.
Anything that carries particular meaning recognized by people who share the same culture.
Symbol
. Culturally defined standards of desirability, goodness, beauty and many other things
that serves as board guidelines for social living
. Culturally defined standards of desirability, goodness, beauty and many other things that serves as board guidelines for social living
Values
. A system of symbols that allows people to communicate with one another.
. A system of symbols that allows people to communicate with one another.
Language
Rules and expectations by which a society guides the behavior of its members.
Rules and expectations by which a society guides the behavior of its members.
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Specific statements that people hold to be true.
Specific statements that people hold to be true.
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The two
types of norms are?
The two types of norms are?
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Because we share culture with other members of our group, we are able to
act in socially appropriate ways as well as predict others will act.
Because we share culture with other members of our group, we are able to act in socially appropriate ways as well as predict others will act.
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It is not biological: we do not inherit it.
It is not biological: we do not inherit it.
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This is known as holism, or the various parts of a culture being
interconnected.
This is known as holism, or the various parts of a culture being interconnected.
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A symbol is something that stands for something else.
A symbol is something that stands for something else.
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This simply means that cultures interact and change.
This simply means that cultures interact and change.
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Symbol
Symbol
Anything that carries particular meaning recognized by people who share the same culture.
