Sociology Terms

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Across
  1. 3. The language, beliefs, values, norms, behaviors, and even material objects that are passed from one generation to the next
  2. 6. shock The disorientation that people experience when they come in contacts with a fundamentally different culture and can no longer depend on their taken-for-granted assumptions about life
  3. 7. Sanction A reward or positive reaction for following norms, ranging from a smile to a prize
  4. 12. culture A group’s ways of thinking (including its belief, values, and ither assumptions about the world) and doing (its common patterns of behavior, including language and other forms of interaction
  5. 13. Expectations, or rules of behavior, that reflect and enforce values
  6. 14. Culture The norms and values that people actually follow
Down
  1. 1. The ways in which people use their bodies to communicate with one another
  2. 2. Sanction An expression of disapproval for breaking a norm, ranging from a mild, informal reaction such as a frown to a formal reaction such as a prison sentence or an execution
  3. 4. A norm so strong that it often brings revulsion if violated
  4. 5. A group of values, beliefs, and related behaviors place its members in opposition to the broader culture
  5. 8. Culture The values and norms of a people; the goals held out for them
  6. 9. The use of one’s own culture as a yardstick for judging the way other individuals or societies, generally leading to a negative evaluation of their values, norms and behaviors
  7. 10. The standards by which people define what is desirable, good or bad, beautiful or ugly
  8. 11. culture The material objects that distinguish a group of people, such as their art, buildings, weapons, utensils, machines, hairstyles, clothing and jewelry