Bellwork vocab #1 Flashcards
Culture
Shared products (beliefs, ideas, objects, behaviors) of human groups.
Society
group of mutually interdependent people who have organized in such a way as to share a common culture and have a feeling of unity.
Folkways
norms that do not have a great moral significance attached to them- the common customs of everyday life.
Language
organization of written and spoken symbols into standardized systems.
Law
written rules of concur that are enacted and enforced by the government. By definition, the violation of these norms is considered a criminal act.
Subculture
group with its own unique values, norms, and behaviors that exits within a larger culture.
Culture patterns
combination of a number of culture complexes into an interrelated whole.