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- 1 What term is used to describe the language beliefs values norms behavior and material objects shared by members of society?
- 2 Which of the following would you use to describe a group’s way of thinking and doing including language and other forms of interaction?
- 3 What does language values and beliefs refer to?
- 4 What term refers to how our language determines our consciousness and perceptions of objects and events?
- 5 What is it called when an individual uses their group’s way of doing things?
- 6 What does the term culture refers to?
- 7 What is it called when an individual uses their own group’s way of doing things as the standard for judging others?
- 8 What is the tendency to use your own groups ways?
Culture is defined as the language, beliefs, values, norms, behaviors, and even material objects passed from one generation to the next. 1. Material culture is things such as jewelry, art, buildings, weapons, machines, clothing, hairstyles, etc.
Which of the following would you use to describe a group’s way of thinking and doing including language and other forms of interaction?
Nonmaterial culture refers to a group’s ways of thinking (including its beliefs, values, and other assumptions about the world) and doing (its common patterns of behavior, including language and other forms of interaction).
What does language values and beliefs refer to?
culture. the language, beliefs, values, norms, behaviors, and material objects that characterize a group of people and are passed down from one generation to the next. material culture.
What is the tendency to use our own group’s ways of doing things as the yardstick for judging the behavior values and beliefs of others?
An important consequence of culture within us is ethnocentrism, a tendency to use our own group’s ways of doing things as a yardstick for judging others.
What is it called when an individual uses their groups way of doing things as the standard for judging others?
ethnocentrism. Definition. a tendency to use our own group’s ways of doing things as a yardstick for judging others.
What term refers to how our language determines our consciousness and perceptions of objects and events?
Only $35.99/year. What term refers to how our language determines our consciousness and perceptions of objects and events? The Sapir-Whorf hypothesis.
What is it called when an individual uses their group’s way of doing things?
Term. ethnocentrism. Definition. a tendency to use our own group’s ways of doing things as a yardstick for judging others.
What does the term culture refers to?
Culture can be defined as all the ways of life including arts, beliefs and institutions of a population that are passed down from generation to generation. Culture has been called “the way of life for an entire society.” As such, it includes codes of manners, dress, language, religion, rituals, art.
What is the term for groups within a culture with their own unique cultural values and norms of behavior that distinguish them from the mainstream culture?
-Subculture: the values and related behaviors of a group that distinguish its members from the larger culture; a world within a world. U.S. Society contains thousands of subcultures.
What is the value cluster?
The values are broad and rich. As a result each value is in essence a values ‘cluster’ that has a range of values ideas and concepts within it. Some of these reflect the way different cultures and belief traditions express values.
What is it called when an individual uses their own group’s way of doing things as the standard for judging others?
Ethnocentricism. a tendency to use our own group’s way of doing things as a yardstick for judging others. (all of us learn that the ways of our group are better and superior). Cultural Relativism. To try to understand a culture on its own terms.
What is the tendency to use your own groups ways?
Ethnocentrism in social science and anthropology—as well as in colloquial English discourse—means to apply one’s own culture or ethnicity as a frame of reference to judge other cultures, practices, behaviors, beliefs, and people, instead of using the standards of the particular culture involved.