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| the practice of judging a culture by its own standards |
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| cultural patterns that strongly oppose those widely accepted within a society |
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the ways of thinking, the ways of acting, and the material objects that together form a people's way of life
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| the recognized violation of cultural norms |
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| the practice of judging another culture by the standards of one's own culture |
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| norms of routine of casual interaction |
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| a system of symbols that allows people to communicate with one another |
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| norms that are widely observed and have great moral significance |
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| a perspective recognizing the cultural diversity of the United States and promoting respect and equal standing for all cultural traditions |
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| rules and expectations by which a society guides the behavior of its members |
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| people who interact in a defined territory and share a culture |
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| the systematic study of human society |
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| cultural patterns that set up apart some segment of a society's population |
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| anything that carries a particular meaning recognized by people who share a culture |
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| values and beliefs passed from generation to generation |
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| culturally defined standards that people use to decide what is desirable, good, and beautiful and that serve as broad guidelines for social living |
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| the fear of foreigners or strangers or of there politics or there culture |
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| a social position a person takes on voluntarily that reflects a personal ability and effort |
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| a social position a person receives at birth or takes on involuntarily later in life |
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| a status that has special importance for a social identity, often shaping a person's entire life |
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| radically changing an inmate's personality by carefully controlling the environment |
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| behavior expected of someone who holds a particular status |
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| conflict among the roles connected to two or more status |
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| tension among the coles connected to a single status |
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| the lifelong social experience by which people develop their human potential and learn culture |
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| a social position that a person holds |
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| a setting in which people are isolated from the rest of society and manipulated by and administrative staff |
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| the transformation of a culture and social institutions over time |
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| and organized activity that encourages or discourages social change |
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