Induction - Key Words Flashcards
Tabula Rasa
Humans are born a blank slate
Timespace continuum
The argument that people change over time
Feral children
Wild children
Ethnocentric
Judging other cultures by the standards of your own
Culture
The whole way of life of a society which is learned and shared for example music and food
Society
People living in a social group and sharing a common way of life
Norms
Accepted and Expected ways of behaving in a specific society and culture
Values
General principles about what is seen as right wrong and worthwhile
Society control
Means by which society forces and persuade people to conform
Identity
Sense of self
Deviant
People who break norms of society
Polygamy
More than one wife
Socialisation
The process whereby an individual and the culture of the Social group
Social stratification
Hierarchy of society
Social difference
Cultural differences between groups