Concepts

Question 1

guiding principles of human civilization that are central to human identity that can be found, in some form, in all societies, both past and present, around the world.

Answer 1

Cultural Universal/s

Question 2

2/more different forms of behaviors which co-exist and are socially acceptable in a given context.

Answer 2

Cultural Alternative/s

Question 3

give the types of intracultural processes.

Answer 3

Socialization
Enculturation
Subculture
Gemeinschaft
Gesellschaft

Question 4

process of deliberately shaping, by tutelage, of the individual for the development of behavioral similarities w/in a culture.

Answer 4

Socialization

Question 5

encompassing or surrounding of the individual by one’s culture.

Answer 5

Enculturation

Question 6

individual acquires what the culture deems to be necessary thru immersion.

Answer 6

Enculturation

Question 7

ethnic, regional, economic, or social groups exhibiting characteristic patterns of behavior sufficient to distinguish them from the larger society to which they belong to.

Answer 7

Subculture

Question 8

who conceived Gemeinschaft

Answer 8

Ferdinand Tonnies - German sociologist

Question 9

what is the other term for Gemeinschaft

Answer 9

Communal society

Question 10

associated w/ rural societies that typify relationships that are defines and regulated on the basis of traditional social rules.

Answer 10

Gemeinschaft

Question 11

typified by modern, cosmopolitan societies

Answer 11

Gesellschaft

Question 12

weaken traditional bonds of family, kinship, and religion

Answer 12

Gesellschaft

Question 13

human relationships are more impersonal and indirect

Answer 13

Gesellschaft

Question 14

give the types of cross cultural processes

Answer 14

Acculturation
Cultural relativism
Ethnocentrism
Xenocentrism
Stereotype
Assimilation
Prejudice
Discrimination
Social Change
Social problem

Question 15

type of intracultural process where it is not necessarily deviant but co-exist w/in a culture.

Answer 15

Subculture

Question 16

example: passing of values, heritage

Answer 16

Socialization

Question 17

change in artifacts, beliefs, and customs due to contact of 2/more cultures.

Answer 17

Acculturation

Question 18

adapting the trait of a dominant culture making one socially indistinguishable

Answer 18

Assimilation

Question 19

you accept, tolerate, and respect the differences and that there are other cultures that exist.

Answer 19

Cultural relativism

Question 20

you believe that your culture is superior from others.

Answer 20

Ethnocentrism

Question 21

you believe that your culture is inferior from others.

Answer 21

Xenocentrism

Question 22

examples: migration to another country

Answer 22

Xenocentrism

Question 23

positive or negative belief that an indiv holds about the characteristics of social groups.

Answer 23

Stereotype

Question 24

unjustifiable negative behavior toward an outgroup

Answer 24

Discrimination

Question 25

unjustifiable negative attitude toward an outgroup

Answer 25

Prejudice

Question 26

alteration of mechanisms w/in social structure

Answer 26

Social change

Question 27

changes in cultural symbols, rules of behavior, social organizations, or value system

Answer 27

Social change

Question 28

social conditions that disrupts or damage society.

Answer 28

Social problem

Question 29

TRUE or FALSE

Social problem can be a god thing too.

Answer 29

TRUE

Question 30

examples: racism, failing educational system, famine, crimes

Answer 30

Social problem