Sociology Culture Crossword

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Across
  1. 2. the adoption or use of elements of one culture by members of another culture, often without permission
  2. 6. the core principles and standards that guide behavior and shape the beliefs and attitudes of a society
  3. 8. physical things that people make, use, and share in their everyday lives
  4. 9. the notion that culture takes time to catch up with technological innovations, resulting in social problems
  5. 10. the belief in the inherent superiority of one's own ethnic group or culture,
  6. 12. strongly held norms with moral and ethical connotations
  7. 14. Rewards or punishments used to enforce conformity to norms.
  8. 17. formal norms that have been enacted by legislatures and are enforced
  9. 18. ideas that people think are true about the world.
  10. 19. the process where individuals or groups from one cultural background blend into another culture, adopting its characteristics and norms
  11. 20. objects, gestures, sounds, and images that carry particular meanings
  12. 21. a structured system of communication used by a society, consisting of spoken words, symbols, or gestures
  13. 22. the widespread cultural elements that are perpetuated through the media and consumed by the masses, often reflecting current trends in society.
Down
  1. 1. groups that reject and oppose significant norms and values of the dominant societ
  2. 3. informal norms of everyday customs that provide rules for conduct but are not considered essential for the societies survival
  3. 4. the entire way of life of a group of people
  4. 5. groups within a society that differentiate themselves from the larger culture through a distinctive set of norms, values, or behaviors.
  5. 7. mores so strong that their violation is considered to be extremely offensive and even unmentionable.
  6. 11. established standards of behavior maintained by a society, which guide how individuals are expected to act in various situations.
  7. 13. the feeling of disorientation experienced by someone when they are suddenly subjected to an unfamiliar culture
  8. 15. The ideas, beliefs, habits, and language that people share and use to guide their lives, but which you cannot touch
  9. 16. The spread of cultural items from one culture to another.