Vocabulary Quiz on Cultural Concepts

Cultural Universals: Traits that exist in every culture.

• A group within a larger culture that has different values, behaviors, and practices.

• Traits that exist in every culture.

• A group that actively rejects the values of the larger society.

• Believing one's culture is superior to others.

Subculture: A group within a larger culture that has different values, behaviors, and practices.

• A group within a larger culture that has different values, behaviors, and practices.

• The spread of cultural elements from one society to another.

• The time it takes for non-material culture to adjust to changes in material culture.

• The process through which cultures become more alike due to globalization.

Counterculture: A group that actively rejects the values of the larger society.

• A group that actively rejects the values of the larger society.

• Understanding other cultures based on their own values.

• The time it takes for non-material culture to adjust to changes in material culture.

• The process through which cultures become more alike due to globalization.

Ethnocentrism: Believing one's culture is superior to others.

• Understanding other cultures based on their own values.

• Believing one's culture is superior to others.

• The spread of cultural elements from one society to another.

• The time it takes for non-material culture to adjust to changes in material culture.

Cultural Relativism: Understanding other cultures based on their own values.

• The time it takes for non-material culture to adjust to changes in material culture.

• Understanding other cultures based on their own values.

• The process through which cultures become more alike due to globalization.

• The spread of cultural elements from one society to another.

Cultural Diffusion: The spread of cultural elements from one society to another.

• The process through which cultures become more alike due to globalization.

• The spread of cultural elements from one society to another.

• The time it takes for non-material culture to adjust to changes in material culture.

• A group that actively rejects the values of the larger society.

Cultural Lag: The time it takes for non-material culture to adjust to changes in material culture.

• The time it takes for non-material culture to adjust to changes in material culture.

• The process through which cultures become more alike due to globalization.

• Understanding other cultures based on their own values.

• Believing one's culture is superior to others.

Cultural Leveling: The process through which cultures become more alike due to globalization.

• The process through which cultures become more alike due to globalization.

• A group within a larger culture that has different values, behaviors, and practices.

• The time it takes for non-material culture to adjust to changes in material culture.

• A group that actively rejects the values of the larger society.

Common features such as beliefs, a family structure, cooking practices, and funeral ceremonies that exists in every society.

• Cultural Universals

• Culture Lags

• Cultural Relativity

• Culture Shock

Features that are common to ALL cultures

• cultural relativism

• cultural universal

• cultural variation

• social interaction