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    Sociology Chapter 2

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    space. Includes cultural capital‚ objectified cultural capital‚ embodied cultural capital‚ institutionalized cultural capital‚ & cultural anchors. Subcultures –groups that share in certain parts of the mainstream culture but have distinctive values‚ norms‚ beliefs‚ symbols‚ language‚ or material cultural that set them apart in some way Countercultures –challenge the mainstream culture that surrounds them Communitarian utopians‚ mystics‚ radical activists Ethnocentrism –point of view which people

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    6. Which example does Schaefer use to illustrate the rapid globalization of culture? A) Starbucks in Asia B) discovery of DNA C) military forces D) Coca-Cola factories Table for Individual Question Feedback Points Earned: 1.0/1.0 7. A subculture is A) a large number of people who live in the same territory‚ are relatively independent of people outside it‚ and participate in a common culture. B) specialized language that is used by members of a group. C) a segment of society that shares

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    sense‚ multiculturalism values the halcyon coexistence and mutual reverence between different cultures inhabiting the same planet. Sometimes culture is additionally used to describe categorical practices within a subgroup of a society‚ a subculture‚ or a counterculture. Within cultural anthropology‚ the ideology and analytical stance of cultural relativism holds that cultures cannot facilely be objectively ranked or evaluated because any evaluation is indispensably situated within the value system of

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    Society & Culture Jose J. Garcia Bryant and Stratton Sociology 102 Jenneffer Marizan July 28‚ 2012. Society is made up of individuals who have agreed to work together for mutual benefit. It can be a very broad term‚ as we can make generalizations about what the whole of western society believes‚ or it can be a very narrow definition‚ describing only a small group of people within a given community. But no matter the size‚ and no matter the link that binds a society

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    Pleasantville The movie‚ Pleasantville‚ had a large number of sociological theories and ideas expressed in very concrete ways. The people of the town were so obsessed by their norms that they were unable to function without them. It is a wonderful example of the functionalist perspective in action. I found it fascinating that the town was overwhelmingly concerned with “conventional morality which is based on right and wrong as embodied in social rules and laws” (notes). They never even thought

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    Personal Values Personal values are beliefs‚ missions‚ or philosophy that is meaningful on a personal level. They are reinforced by emotions and feelings‚ which turn mental perceptions into vital passions that we hope to realize in our lives. Whether we are consciously aware of them or not‚ every individual has a core set of personal values. Whatever our values are‚ when we take them to heart and implement them in our lives‚ great accomplishments and success happens. When we implement‚ commit

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    Chapter 16 Organizational Culture   True / False Questions   1. Organizational culture shapes and reinforces certain employee attitudes and behaviors by creating a system of control over employees.    True    False   2. Symbols‚ rituals‚ and espoused values are three major types of observable artifacts.    True    False   3. Physical structures say a lot about a culture.    True    False   4. Ceremonies are the daily planned routines that occur in an organization.    True    False   5. Espoused

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    Culture In New York City

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    The values and norms of one cultural group may be admirable in the sight of another‚ while simultaneously offend the members of the next subculture. Clear communication is a great way to experience and learn about another culture without causing excess conflict. Living in New York City‚ most of us are aware of the different cultures‚ subcultures and countercultures that surround us‚ even when we aren’t cognizant of that awareness. We may not stop to study those around us on a daily basis‚ but we do

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    Chapters/Topics Chapter 1: Developing a Sociological Consciousness Study all terms What are sociology and the sociological imagination? Who coined these terms? Sociology: Scientific study of social interactions and social organization Sociological Imagination: the ability to see how our private experiences & difficulties are reflective of the structural arrangements of the society & time you live in Coined by C. Wright Mills Is sociology a science? What type of science? Yes‚ sociology

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    “All across the nation such a strange vibration‚ people in motion. There’s a whole generation with a new explanation‚ people in motion‚ people in motion. For those who come to San Francisco‚ be sure to wear some flowers in your hair. If you come to San Francisco‚ summertime will be a love-in there” (McKenzie). “At no other time in history of American culture has the creativity of the whole younger generation been called into play” (Chambers 72). From the love festivals to the Vietnam War protests

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