front 1 Culture | back 1 a system of knowledge, beliefs, patterns or behaviors, artifacts, and institutions that are created, learned, and shared by a group of people. |
front 2 Enculturation | back 2 a process of learning culture |
front 3 Norms | back 3 ideas or rules about how people should behave in particular situations or towards certain other people |
front 4 Values | back 4 fundamental beliefs about what is impression, true, or beautiful, and what makes a good life |
front 5 Mental Maps of Reality | back 5 cultural classifications of what kinds of people and things exist, and the assignment of meaning to those classifications |
front 6 Cultural Relativism | back 6 understanding a groups beliefs and practices within their own cultural context, without making judgement |
front 7 Unilineal Cultural Evolution | back 7 the theory proposed by the nineteenth century anthropologist that all cultures naturally evolve through the same sequence of stages from simple to complex |
front 8 Historal Particularism | back 8 FRANZ BOAZ The idea that cultures develop in specific ways because of their unique histories |
front 9 Structural Functionalism | back 9 a conceptual framework post that each element of society serves a particular function to keep the entire system in equilibrium |
front 10 Interpretivist Approach | back 10 the conceptual framework that sees culture primarily as symbolic of deep meaning |
front 11 Power | back 11 the ability or potential to bring about change through action or influence |
front 12 Statification | back 12 the uneven distribution of resources and privileges amount participants in a group or culturee |
front 13 Hegemony | back 13 the ability of a dominate group to create consent and agreement within a population with the use of force or threat |
front 14 Agency | back 14 the potential power of individuals and groups to contest cultural norms, values, symbols, mental maps of reality, institutions, and structures of power |
front 15 Cosmopolitanism | back 15 a global outlook emerging in response to increasing globalization |