Chapter 3

4. particulars the ways in which a culture expresses universal traits
5. impulse to reduce discomfort
9. groupings of persons who share a social characteristic
10. a group that is part of the dominant culture but that differs from it in some important respects
11. broad idea about what is good or desirable shared by people in a society
13. the standards a society would like to embrace and live up to
15. rewards or punishments that can be applied by most members of a group
17. a norm governing everyday behavior whose violation raises comparatively little concern
18. The beliefs, practices, aesthetics, and values of a group of people.
19. culture actual behavior patterns of members of a group
22. (Sapir-Whorf Hypothesis) theory stating that our idea of reality depends largely upon language
23. A group of people who inhabit a specific territory and share a common culture

1. A culture with lifestyles and values opposed to those of the established culture.
2. the art, housing, clothing, sports, dances, foods, and other similar items constructed or created by a group of people
3. Automatic reaction to physical stimuli
6. Innate pattern of behavior
7. a norm so strong that it brings extreme sanctions, even revulsion, if violated
8. reward or punishment that is given by some formal organization or regulatory body, such as the government, the police, a corporation, or a school
12. a norm that is formally defined and enforced by officials
14. a theoretical approach that explores ways in which human biology affects how we create culture
16. universals traits that are part of every known culture
20. Belief in the superiority of one's nation or ethnic group.
21. a norm that carries great moral significance, is closely related to the core values of a cultural group, and often involves severe repercussions for violators