Vocab Ch 2 Flashcards
(11 cards)
1
Q
Ethnocentrism
A
The belief that their culture is the best
2
Q
Values
A
What is desirable in life
3
Q
Norms
A
Expectations or rules for behavior
4
Q
Sanctions
A
Reaction to following or breaking norms
5
Q
Folkways
A
Norms not strictly enforced
6
Q
Mores
A
Core values we insist on conformity
7
Q
Subculture
A
A world within the dominate one
8
Q
Counterculture
A
Groups which is fighting against the dominate culture
9
Q
Symbolism
A
Something to which people attach meaning to:
- Gestures
- Language
10
Q
Culture
A
Ways of:
- Thinking
- Behaving
- Believing
11
Q
Conflict Theory vs Functionalists
A
Conflict: groups in society compete with each other
Functionalists: View society as a harmonious whole
