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Side A ------ Side B
What are are the primary means of communication? (4) ------ 1)Social or shared posts
2)Social or shared future
3) Exchange of perspectives
4) Engaging in complex, shared, goal-directed behavior
What are the 12 core values identified by the sociolgist Robin Williams?? 
(HA SPEED FIRM) ------ Humanatirianism
Activity and Work
 
Science and Technology
Progress
Effieciency and Practicality
Equality
Democracy
 
Freedom
Individualism
Racism and Group Superiority
Material Comfort
 
Cultural Lag? ------ is William Ogburns term for situations where the material cultural change came first and nonmaterial lags behind.
What are the Four Interrelated Core Values?
(LPSY) ------ Leisure
Physical Fitness
Self-fulfillment
Youthfullness
Norm? ------  Expectations or rules of begavior that reflect and enforce values. They vary in their importancy of culture. Three different Types:
1)Followays-norms not strictly enforce (passin on left side of sidewalk)2)Mores-norms believed to be essential to coure values (stealing, tape)
3)Taboo-Norms strongly ingrained (incest)
Followays? ------ Norms not strictly enforced (passing on left side of sidewalk)
Taboo? ------ Norms strongly ingrained (incest)
Mores? ------ Norms believed to be essential to core vales (stealing, rape)
Moral Holiday? ------ Specific times when people are allowed to break norms (mardi gras)
Moral Holiday Places? ------ Locations where norms are expected to be broken.
Subcultures? ------ Groups whoes values and behaviors are so distinct they are set apart from the dominant culture.
Countercultures? ------ Are groups whoes values set their members in opposition to the dominant culture.
Ideal Culture? ------ Refers to the ideal values and norms of a people (utopia)
Values? ------ The standards by which people define what is desirable, or undesiarable, good or bad, beautiful or ugly.
Language? ------ A system of symbols that can be joined in many ways to continue.
Ethnoecentrism? ------ Judging others by our own beliefs.
Cultural Relativism? ------ Trying to appreciate other groups way of life without passing judgment.
"Cultural Shock"? ------ Meeting others from a different culture.
Material Culture? ------ Jewelery, art, etc.
Nonmaterial Culture? ------ Groups way of thinking and common patterns of behavior.
Culture? ------ Defined as the language, beliefs, values, norms, behaviors, and even material object passed rom one generation to the next.

Side A ------ Side B
What are are the primary means of communication? (4) ------ 1)Social or shared posts
2)Social or shared future
3) Exchange of perspectives
4) Engaging in complex, shared, goal-directed behavior
What are the 12 core values identified by the sociolgist Robin Williams?? 
(HA SPEED FIRM) ------ Humanatirianism
Activity and Work
 
Science and Technology
Progress
Effieciency and Practicality
Equality
Democracy
 
Freedom
Individualism
Racism and Group Superiority
Material Comfort
 
Cultural Lag? ------ is William Ogburns term for situations where the material cultural change came first and nonmaterial lags behind.
What are the Four Interrelated Core Values?
(LPSY) ------ Leisure
Physical Fitness
Self-fulfillment
Youthfullness
Norm? ------  Expectations or rules of begavior that reflect and enforce values. They vary in their importancy of culture. Three different Types:
1)Followays-norms not strictly enforce (passin on left side of sidewalk)2)Mores-norms believed to be essential to coure values (stealing, tape)
3)Taboo-Norms strongly ingrained (incest)
Followays? ------ Norms not strictly enforced (passing on left side of sidewalk)
Taboo? ------ Norms strongly ingrained (incest)
Mores? ------ Norms believed to be essential to core vales (stealing, rape)
Moral Holiday? ------ Specific times when people are allowed to break norms (mardi gras)
Moral Holiday Places? ------ Locations where norms are expected to be broken.
Subcultures? ------ Groups whoes values and behaviors are so distinct they are set apart from the dominant culture.
Countercultures? ------ Are groups whoes values set their members in opposition to the dominant culture.
Ideal Culture? ------ Refers to the ideal values and norms of a people (utopia)
Values? ------ The standards by which people define what is desirable, or undesiarable, good or bad, beautiful or ugly.
Language? ------ A system of symbols that can be joined in many ways to continue.
Ethnoecentrism? ------ Judging others by our own beliefs.
Cultural Relativism? ------ Trying to appreciate other groups way of life without passing judgment.
"Cultural Shock"? ------ Meeting others from a different culture.
Material Culture? ------ Jewelery, art, etc.
Nonmaterial Culture? ------ Groups way of thinking and common patterns of behavior.
Culture? ------ Defined as the language, beliefs, values, norms, behaviors, and even material object passed rom one generation to the next.