Chapter 3 Flashcards

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Kinship

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Cultural patterns that are widespread among a society’s population

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Family

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Cultural patterns that distinguish a society’s elite

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Marriage

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Cultural patterns that set apart some segment of a society’s population

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Extended family

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Cultural patterns that strongly oppose those widely accepted within a society

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Nuclear

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Perspective recognizing the cultural diversity in the United States and promoting equal standing for all cultural traditions

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Eurocentrism

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The dominance of European cultural patterns

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Afrocentrism

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Emphasizing and promoting African cultural patterns

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Cultural integration

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Close relationships among various elements of a cultural system

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Cultural relativism

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Practice of judging another culture by its own standards

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Cultural universals

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Traits that are part of every known culture

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Sociobiology

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Theoretical approach that explores ways in which human biology affects how we create culture

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