What consists of the physical or tangible creations that members of a society make use and share?

the knowledge, language, values, customs, and material objects that are passed from person to person and from one generation to the next in a human group or society.

a component of culture that consits of the physical or tangible creations (such as clothing, shelter, and art) that members of a society make, use, and share.

a component of culture that consists of the abstract or intangible human creations of society (such as attitudes, beliefs, and values) that influence people's behavior

the mental acceptance or conviction that certain things are true or real.

customs and practices that occur across all societies.

anything that meaningfully represents something else

a set of symbols that expresses ideas and enables people to think and communicate with one another.

the proposition that language shapes the view of reality of its speakers.

collective ideas about what is right or wrong, good or bad, desirable or undesirable in a particular culture.

values that conflict with one another or are mutually exclusive

established rules of behavior or standards of conduct

rewards for appropriate behavior or penalties for inappropriate  behavior.

informal norms or everyday customs that may be violated that may not be violated without serious consequences in a particular culture.

strongly held norms with moral and ethical connotations that may not be violated without serious consequences in a particular culture.

mores so strong that their violation is considered to be extremely offensive and even unmentionable

formal, standardized norms that have been enacted by legislatures and are enforced by formal sanctions.

the knowledge, techniques, and tools that allow people to transform resources into a usuable form and the knowledge and skills required to use what is developed.

William Ogburn's term for a gap between the technical development of a society (material culture) and its moral and legal institutions (nonmaterial culture)

a group of people who share a distinctive set of cultural beliefs and behaviors that differs in some significant way from that of the larger society.

a group that strongly rejects dominant societal values and norms and seeks alternative lifestyles

the disorientation that people feel when they encounter cultures radically different from their own and believe they cannot depend on their own taken-for-granted assumptions about life.

the practice of judging all other cultures by one's own culture

the belief that the behaviors and customs of any culture must be viewed and analyzed by the culture's own standards.

classical music, opera, ballet, live theater, and other activities usually patronized by elite audiences

the component of culture that consists of activities, products, and services that are assumed to appeal primarily to members of the middle and working classes.

the extensive infusion of one nation's culture into other nations

the knowledge, language, values, customs, and material objects that are passed from person to person and from one generation to the next in a human group or society

consists of the physical or tangible creations that members of a society make, use, and shre 

consists of the abstract or intangible human creations of society that influence people's behavior 

customs and practices that occur across all societies. appearnce, activites, social institutions, and customary practices. 

anything that meaningfully represents something else 

defined as a set of symbols that expresses ideas and enables people to think and communicate with one another 

language not only expresses our thoughts and perceptions but also influences our perception of reality 

collective ideas about what is right or wrong,  good or bad, and desirable or undesirable in a particular culture

values that conflict with one another or are mutually exclusive 

refers to the values and standards of behavior that people in a society profess to hold

refers to the values and standards of behavior  that people actually follow. 

established rules of behavior or standards of conduct

everyday customs that may be violated without serious consequences within a particular culture

strongly held norms that may not be violated without serious consequences within a particular culture

mores so strong that their violation is considered to be extremely offensive

formal, standardized norms that have been enacted by legislatures and are enforced by formal sanctions 

refers to the knowledge, techniques, and tools that allow people to transform resources into usable form and the knowledge and skills required to use what is developed. 

a gap between the technical development (material culture) of a society and its moral and legal institutions (nonmaterial culture) 

Cultural lag may result from three processes

1. discovery

2. invention

3. diffusion

the process of learning about something previously unknown or unrecognized 

the process of combining existing cultural items into a new form

the transmission of cultural items or social practices from one group or society to another. 

refers to the wide range of cultural differences foudn between and within nations

a group of people who share a distinctive set of cultural beliefs and behaviors that differ in some significant way from that of hte larger society

a group that strongly rejects dominant societal values and norms and seeks alternative lifestyles 

the disorientation that people feel when they encounter cultures radically different from their own and they believe they cannot depend on their own taken for granted assumptions about life 

the belief that the behaviors and customs of a society must be viewed and analyzed within the context of its own culture