WMS IL Unit 1 B 2012
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mrslewis213 on October 26, 2011
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Acculturation | when someone adopts the behavior and social patterns of another culture |
| Civilization | a society in an advanced state of social development |
| Clan | Group of families with a common ancestor |
| Culture Clash | The problems and conflicts that occur when two cultures come into contact. |
| Cultural Trait | a single element of normal practice in a culture |
| Descendants | children, grandchildren, and continuing generations |
| Ethnocentrism | belief in the superiority of one's own ethnic group |
| Ethnic Group | people of the same race or nationality who share a distinctive culture |
| Extended Family | closely related people of several generations |
| Gender Roles | Expectations about what is appropriate behavior for each gender. |
| Nationalism | pride in one's nation |
| Socialization | the process of learning the rules of behavior of the culture within which an individual is born and will live |
| Subculture | a group within a group that has distinctive beliefs, values, and customs |
| dialect | a form of language spoken by people in a particular region or group |
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