Values Flashcards
(6 cards)
1
Q
Core definition of a value:
A
A value is a general principle or belief which the majority of society agree on.
2
Q
If the norm is wearing a seatbelt, what is the value?
A
Safety
3
Q
If the norm is forming an orderly queue, what is the value?
A
Respect
4
Q
If the norm is not telling lies, what is the value?
A
Honesty
5
Q
Values are culturally relative. What does this mean?
A
This means that due to culture the values vary. Different people in different cultures may have different values.
6
Q
What is an example of a value being culturally relative?
A
Marriage is not as important as it used to be.
Rights for women.
Death/ funerals.
