Chapter 2 Flashcards
1
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Gesture
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Ways people use their body to communicate.
2
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Symbolic Culture
A
Another term for nonmaterial culture.
Ex: Gesture, Language, Values, Norms, and etc.
3
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FolkWays
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Norms that are not strictly enforced
4
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Mores
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Norms that strictly enforced
Ex: No Stealing
5
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Taboo
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Norms so strong it brings extreme sanctions
6
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Sanctions
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Expression of approval given to ppl following the norms or disapproval give to ppl for violating them.
EX: Positive & Negative Sanctions
7
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Norms
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Expectation of right/ good behavior.
8
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Subculture
A
values and behaviors of a group that distinguishes its members from a culture.
EX: Surfers,Emos,Fitness
9
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Socialbiology
A
framework in which human behavior is considered to be the result of natural selection and biological factors
