Sociology - Chapter 2 review

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Across
  1. 1. In the United States, subcultures might include:
  2. 4. A combination of a number of cultural complexes into an interrelated whole
  3. 5. A cluster of interrelated traits
  4. 12. Norms that have great moral significance attached to them
  5. 13. Written or spoken symbols that are organized into a standardized system
  6. 15. The idea that a person's beliefs, values, and practices should be understood based on that person's own culture, rather than be judged against the criteria of another.
  7. 17. Abstract human creations, such as language, ideas, beliefs, rules, skills, family patterns, work practices, and political and economic systems.
  8. 19. Norms that describe socially acceptable behavior but don’t have great moral significance
  9. 20. This has shared products of human groups, material and non-material culture, that include: physical objects, beliefs, values, & behaviors.
  10. 21. Shared rules of conduct that tell people how to act in specific situations. Expectations of behavior, not the actual behavior.
  11. 22. Shared beliefs about what is good or bad, right or wrong, desirable or undesirable. Societies determine the character of their people & material/nonmaterial culture they create by what they choose to be important.
Down
  1. 2. An example of countercultures in the U.S.
  2. 3. This type of group has its own unique values, norms, and behaviors that exist within a larger culture.
  3. 6. The knowledge and tools used for practical purposes
  4. 7. This type of group rejects the values, norms, and practices of the larger society and replaces them with a new set of cultural patterns.
  5. 8. An example of elements that may be considered cultural universals
  6. 9. Through the collective acts within religious activities and socialization the individual will become socialized into the norms and values within society. This will allow society to remain balanced and harmonious in nature preventing instability and revolution from occurring.
  7. 10. An example of non-material culture
  8. 11. Written rules of conduct enacted & enforced by the government
  9. 12. These are physical objects people create and use
  10. 14. An Individual tool, act, or belief that is related to a particular situation or need.
  11. 16. A group of mutually interdependent people organized in such a way as to share a common culture and have a feeling of unity.
  12. 18. Anything that stands for something else and has a shared meaning attached to it