Culture and Identity key terms

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society
a group of people who share the same norms, values and culture
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culture
the ideas, customs, and social behaviour of a particular group of people in society which are transmitted from one generation to the next
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socialisation
the process of learning the norms and values of society
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agents of socialisation
the people or groups who teach you the norms and values of society
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agents of social control
the people or groups who make sure that you follow the norms and values of society, sanctioning you if you don't conform
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norms
agreed and accepted ways of behaving in society
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values
beliefs which lie behind the norms of society
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value consensus
refers to the idea that everyone has the same norms and values within a society
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sanction
a punishment (whether formal or informal) for failing to follow the norms of society
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the ideas, customs, and social behaviour of a particular group of people in society which are transmitted from one generation to the next

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