Define Material Culture - answer Elements of a culture are tangible
What are Non- Material Culture - answer Elements of a culture aren't tangible
What are 4 primary elements present in all culture? - answer Symbols, Language,
Social Norms, and Values.
Define Symbols - answer Object, Event, idea that represents something else.
Define Language - answer Sets of symbols that're arranged that allow communication
therefore interaction.
Define Social Norms - answer Expected sets of behaviors.
What are the three types of Social Norms - answer Folkways, Mores, Formal Norms
Define Folkways - answer Ordinary Customs
Define Mores - answer Essential to culture's survival like taboo
Define Formal Norms - answerLaws
What happens when norms are violated? - answerThere will be a sanction punishment
attached.
Define Values - answerBelief system. Standards are rooted in a moral code.
Who is Robin Williams Jr? - answerSymbolic Interactionism sociologist that created the
10 core american values.
What are the 10 core american values? - answerIndividualism, Material Reward,
Achievement, Activity, Humanitarianism, Progress, Democracy, Equality, Radical
&Group Superiority, and Science & Technology.
Define Individualism - answerBelief that each individual is solely responsible for their
own success and failure.
Define Material Reward - answerPossessions, project wealth and status
Define Achievement - answerSuccess, Social class level
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