Culture and Social Structures

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Across
  1. 2. When sociologists focus on difference and similarities between different cultures.
  2. 4. A fear or hatred of foreigners or anything which is perceived as being foreign or strange.
  3. 5. A complex whole which includes knowledge, belief, art, morals, law, custom, and any other capacities and habits acquired by man as a member of society”
  4. 6. Nonverbal language system using a series of recognisable gestures, facial expressions and eye contact.
  5. 8. When culture share commonalities, slightly different but present in some way (Family, Beliefs, Education).
  6. 11. This code of polite behaviour in society or among members of a particular group.
  7. 12. A tradition or acknowledged way of behaving specific to a particular society is known as this.
  8. 13. Found by one of Napoleon's soldiers in 1799, this artifact helped decipher the code of Egyptian hieroglyphics. (2words)
  9. 18. A perceived set of standards and actions for males and females within a society. (2words)
  10. 19. The practice of folk cultures to connect supernatural powers to plants, animals, and inanimate objects.
  11. 20. One particular ethnic group is somehow superior to all others.
  12. 21. Characterised by belief in or worship of more than one god.
  13. 23. More than 7000 of these exist, and if it dies out, your culture will too.
  14. 24. Analysis of other cultures; understanding a culture’s beliefs and practices from that culture’s POV. 'Right' and 'Wrong' are culture specific.
Down
  1. 1. This form of trade was used in cultures before money based economies.
  2. 3. Groups with their own norms and values which differ from mainstream society (Furries?).
  3. 7. Groups which challenge and to go against mainstream culture (Hippies/Punks).
  4. 9. Discrimination or denial of rights to a particular racial or ethnic group, typically one that is a minority or marginalised, due to perceived differences.
  5. 10. Small religious faction that is not closely integrated into the great society, and often conflicts with at least some of the greater norms and values.
  6. 14. This is one of the three main monotheistic religions.
  7. 15. People do these things that are a reflection of culture. Fasting during Ramadan.
  8. 16. Further division of religious group. Operates under a common name and tradition. Ex.Catholic, Protestant
  9. 17. Large divisions within religions. Ex. Sunni and Shi'a
  10. 22. Chewing your nails is a disgusting example of this.