Feral, Culture, and Subculture Definitions
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Feral, Culture, and Subculture Definitions

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Which term refers to a group within a larger culture that has its own distinct values, norms, and behaviors that differ from the mainstream culture?

  • Culture
  • Feral
  • Subculture (correct)
  • Counterculture

    • What do shared beliefs about what is considered good, desirable, and proper within a culture refer to?

  • Cultural Values (correct)
  • Mores
  • Norms
  • Folkways

    • Informal norms that govern everyday behavior are known as:

  • Laws
  • Cultural Diversity
  • Folkways (correct)
  • Mores

    • What term refers to strongly held norms with moral significance?

    <p>Mores</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which term refers to the existence of a variety of cultural groups with distinct beliefs, practices, and customs within a society?

    <p>Cultural Diversity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do formal, written norms that are enforced by the state or governing authorities refer to?

    <p>Laws</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In a society that relies on domesticated animals for sustenance, what type of society does this refer to?

    <p>Pastoral Society</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which term refers to the belief that another culture is superior to one's own?

    <p>Xenocentrism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the process by which various elements of a culture are interconnected and fit together harmoniously?

    <p>Cultural Integration</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which term refers to the spread of cultural traits, beliefs, and practices from one culture to another?

    <p>Cultural Diffusion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of society relies on hunting wild animals and gathering plants for sustenance?

    <p>Hunting and Gathering Society</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the principle of understanding and judging other cultures based on their own standards and values, without imposing one's own cultural beliefs?

    <p>Cultural Relativism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which term refers to the actual behaviors and actions of an individual in a specific social role?

    <p>Role Performance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the creation of entirely new cultural elements, often through combining existing elements in a novel way?

    <p>Innovation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of society relies on the cultivation of plants using hand tools?

    <p>Horticultural Society</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the process by which various elements of a culture are interconnected and fit together harmoniously?

    <p>Cultural Integration</p> Signup and view all the answers

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