Sociology Chapter 2

Beliefs, customs, and traditions of a specific group of people.

• Culture
• Cooperation
• Exchange Theory

Beliefs and ideas about what is important.

• Mores
• Value
• Norms

A community of people who share a common culture.

• Crowd
• Subculture
• Society

A society's stated and unstated rules for proper conduct.

• Norms
• Laws
• Riot

Informal rules and expectations that guide people's everyday behavior.

• Folkways
• Sect
• Secular

Customs, manners, or morals of a particular group.

• Profane
• Religion
• Mores

Enforceable rules of conduct in a society.

• Norms
• Mores
• Laws

Customs and practices that are common to all societies.

• Culture
• Subjugation
• Cultural Universals

A group within society that is differentiated by its distinctive values, norms, and lifestyle.

• Subculture
• Counterculture
• Ethnicity

A culture with lifestyles and values opposed to those of the established culture.

• Counterculture
• Race
• Suffrage