KM JSI A level culture norms and values

_____________ refers to the way of life of society or social group which generally includes the learning and sharing of particular values and norms.

• relativity

• society

• culture

• diversity

___________ defined the culture of a society as ‘the way of life of its members: the collection of ideas and habits which they learn from generation to generation’.

• Giddens

• Linton

________________ argues that it is culture rather than biology that makes people human.

• Giddens

• Linton

_______________ once described ‘culture’ as one of the most difficult words in the English language to define.

• Williams

• Linton

___________ are the expected behaviours of rules that are part of culture.

• values

• norms

________ are beliefs and goals relating to what members of society or culture feel are worthwhile or desirable.

• norms

• values

Culture values and norms are _________ concepts – this means that they are subject to change overtime and between places.

• relative

• special

_______________are norms that have been established in a society for generations and are usually part of historical traditions.

• status

• roles

• customs

• norms

Social ___________ are a set of norms or social rules which tell members of society what should be culturally expected behaviour of particular individuals.

• status

• roles

______________ refers to the prestige or social standing attached to a particular role.

• status

• relativity