chapter 3 vocab

3. ideas about nature of reality
6. culture ideas, knowledge, tangiable objects of a culture
9. broad ideas about what is good or desriable shared by people in a society
10. norms that have moral dimensions and that should be followed by members of the society
12. a subculture deliberitaly and consiously opposed to certain central beliefs or attitudes of the dominant culture
14. cultural guidlines that group members cliam to accept
15. a norm that is formally defined and enforced by officals
17. a rule of behavior the violation of which calls for strong punishment
18. judging others in terms of ones own cultural standards
19. innate patterns of behavior
20. norms that lack moral signifigance
21. impulse reduce discomfort
22. actual behavor patterns of members of a group
23. the study of how biology influences human behavior

1. rewards or punishments that can be applied by most members
2. automatic reaction to physical stimuli
4. a group that is part of dominant culture but that differs from it in some important respects
5. relativity theory stating that our idea of reality depends largely upon language
7. general cultural traits that exist in all cultures
8. rewards sanctions imposed by persons given special authority
11. groupings of persons who share a social characteristic
13. rewards and punishments used to encourage people to follow norms
16. a group of people who inhabiy a specific territory and share a common culture