Understanding Culture: Behaviors, Beliefs, Values, and Symbols

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What is the term used to describe the physical objects, resources, and spaces that people use to define their culture?

Material Culture

Which element of culture refers to a person's principles or standards of behavior?

Values

What is the belief in and worship of a superhuman controlling power called?

Religion

Which element of culture involves giving pleasure through beauty?

Aesthetic

What is the term used to describe a settled way of thinking or feeling about someone or something?

Attitude

Which group of people share a culture and a territory?

Society

What term is used to describe the method of human communication, either spoken or written, consisting of words in a structured and conventional way?

Language

Which element of culture involves beliefs in statements being true or that something exists?

Beliefs

In a cultural context, what does 'executive' refer to?

Having the power to put actions or laws into effect

Which term describes the belief in and worship of a superhuman controlling power, especially a personal god or gods?

Religion

What is the term used to define physical objects, resources, and spaces that people use to represent their culture?

Material culture

What is the term used to describe a group of people who share beliefs, values, and activities?

Society

What does the term 'judicial' relate to in a cultural context?

Of, by, or appropriate to a court or judge

Explore the elements that make up culture such as religion, education, values, and beliefs, which are passed down from generation to generation through communication and imitation. Gain insights into the importance of these cultural aspects in shaping societies.

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