Across
- 4. Dominant ideas promoted as normal through Christmas culture
- 6. Media technique heavily used at Christmas to influence behaviour
- 7. Economic system encouraged by Christmas advertising
- 10. Sociological term describing buying goods as part of identity
- 12. Decline of religious meaning in modern Christmas celebrations
- 13. Social institution often emphasised during Christmas
- 14. Customs and practices passed down over time
Down
- 1. Spread of Christmas traditions across different cultures
- 2. Expected behaviours at Christmas such as gift giving
- 3. Institution that promotes Christmas values and products
- 5. Repeated social practice, such as exchanging presents
- 8. Differences in wealth highlighted during Christmas spending
- 9. Shared beliefs reinforced during Christmas (e.g. generosity)
- 10. Annual religious and cultural celebration in December
- 11. Sense of self often expressed through gifts and celebrations