Chapter 3
Across
- 2. are established standards of behviors maintained by a society
- 6. period of mal adjustment when the nonmaterial culture is still struggling to adapt to new material conditions. (Ogburn's work)
- 8. is a segment of scoiety that shares a distinctive pattern of customs, rules and traditions that differs form the pattern of the larger society. Sometimes emerge when the dominant society unsucessfully tries to support a practice such as the use of illegal drugs
- 10. norms deemed highly necessary to the welfare of a society often because they embody the most cherished principle of a people.
- 11. globally the primary effct of popular culture is to limit people's choices. (German philopher)
- 13. the tendency to assume that one's culture and way of life represent the norm or are superior to others
- 16. penalties and rewards for conduct concerning a social norm
- 19. process of adaption to the environment through random gentic variation. Assumed that particulat forms of behavior become genetically linked to species if they contribute to its fitness of surfe
Down
- 1. norms governing everyday behavior
- 3. all societies have devloped certain common practices and beliefs (ex: need for food, shelther and clothes)
- 4. founded on sociobiology Theory of Evolution - natural selection
- 5. the worldwide media industry tht standardizes the goods and services demanded by consumers
- 7. collective conception of what is considered good, desirable and proper or bad, undesirable and improper in a culture
- 9. generally have been written down and specify strict punishments for violators Ex: diploma, medal, firing from job, jail sentence
- 12. involves making known or sharing the existence of an aspect of reality
- 14. generally are understood but not precisly recorded. Ex: dress code, smile, frown, bullying, etc
- 15. refer to the process by which a cultural item spreads from group to group or society to society
- 17. totality of learned, socially transmitted customs, knowledge, material and behaviors. It includes the ideas,values and artifcatcts( ex. DVD, comic books, birth control devices, etc)
- 18. farily large number of peoplewho live in the same teritory are relatviely indepedent of people outside their area and particpate in a common culture