Ch. 2 Vocab Homework
Across
- 6. The language, values, beliefs, traditions, and customs people share in a society.
- 8. Biased and intolerant attitude toward others in an out-group.
- 9. Degree to which a person identifies with a particular group.
- 10. The process that occurs when members of two or more cultures or co-cultures exchange messages in a manner that is influenced by their different cultural perceptions.
- 12. The degree to which members of a culture feel threatened by ambiguous situations and how much they try to avoid them.
- 14. Relies heavily on subtle, often nonverbal cues to maintain social harmony.
- 16. Part of self-concept shaped by group membership.
- 17. The perception of membership in a group that is part of an encompassing culture.
- 18. Degree to which members of a society accept an unequal distribution of power.
- 20. Differences between people whose ancestors originated in different regions of the world.
Down
- 1. Uses language primarily to express thoughts, feelings, and ideas as directly as possible.
- 2. Feel loyalties and obligations to an in-group.
- 3. Societies that place high value on material success and focus on the task at hand.
- 4. Shared set of rules about how to behave and a set of values about what is important.
- 5. View their primary responsibility as helping themselves.
- 7. Groups we view as different.
- 11. Cultures that regard the support of relationships as an especially important goal.
- 13. Group with which we identify.
- 15. How much weight we attach to a particular person or phenomenon.
- 19. Attitude that one's own culture is superior.