Sociology - core stuff 0.0 / 5 ? SociologyCulture and socialisationGCSEWJEC Created by: Chloe_ButtersCreated on: 08-04-17 16:40 Culture The way of life of a group of people 1 of 21 Cultural Universals Something found in all cultures. Eg. all cultures have some form of family life 2 of 21 Cultural Diversity Differences between human cultures around the world 3 of 21 Cultural Relativity The idea that norms and values are not the same in every culture 4 of 21 Norms Normal and expected behaviour 5 of 21 Values Shared beliefs about how to act 6 of 21 Mores Ideas about what behaviour is right and wrong 7 of 21 Formal sanction Punishment for breaking written rules 8 of 21 Informal sanction Punishment for breaking an unwritten rule, enforced by those around you 9 of 21 Agent of social control A group in society who teach us how to behave 10 of 21 Anthropology Study of different cultures 11 of 21 Subculture A small group in society with different beliefs to those around them 12 of 21 Polyandry A woman who has multiple husbands 13 of 21 Gender roles Expected behaviours of men and women 14 of 21 Nature vs Nurture debate The debate over whether human behaviour is innate or socialised 15 of 21 Primary socialisation The first form of socialisation - family. Could also be argued media is a form of primary socialisation 16 of 21 Secondary socialisation Socialisation from the wider world. All socialisation after family - friends, school, work etc. 17 of 21 Agents of socialisation Social organisation that teaches people how to behave 18 of 21 Identity Who you are based off the groups you belong to 19 of 21 Stereotype A belief about a certain group of people in society. Can lead to prejudice and discrimination 20 of 21 Status The position someone has in society 21 of 21
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