Chapter 4 Vocab. Folk and Popular Culture
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TigerClmsn4 on October 15, 2008
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Custom | The frequent repetition of an act, to the extent that it becomes characteristic of the group of people performing the act. |
| Folk culture | Culture traditionally practiced by a small, homogeneous, rural group living in relative isolation from other groups. |
| Habit | A repetitive act performed by a particular individual. |
| Popular culture | Culture found in a large, heterogeneous society that shares certain habits despite differences in other personal characteristics. |
| Taboo | A restriction on behavior imposed by social custom. |
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