Sociology 2

Shared product of human groups, which include physical objects and the beliefs, values and behaviors shared by the group.

• imagination
• values
• culture
• beliefs

Physical objects may be examples of __________ .

• folkways
• material culture
• taboos
• mores

Shared beliefs about what is good or bad, right or wrong, desirable or undesirable

• values

• mores
• beliefs
• ideas

Abstract human creations such as language, beliefs, rules family patterns, work practices and political and economic systems are material culture items.

• True
• False

What human beings hold as retained knowledge are called__________: which are the building blocks of culture

• mores
• status
• folkways
• beliefs

A _______________ is a group with its own unique values, norms and behaviors that exist a within a larger culture.

• subculture

• counter culture
• material culture
• folkways

A group that rejects the values, norms and practices of larger society and replaces them with different ones is called a counter-culture.

• True
• False

Norms that are called __________ have high moral significance, such as laws.

• symbols

• beliefs

• mores

• counter-culture

Norms that do not have great moral significance are called ______________ and are exemplified by common customs.

• taboos
• ascribed status
• mores
• folkways

Shared rules of conduct of a culture are its _______ which describe for people how to behave in certain situations.

• sub-culture
• norms
• values
• language