Culture Vocabulary

how people in a region live, behave & think

• society

• civilization

• culture

• norm

Parents and children

• Culture

• Norm

• Social Structure

• Nuclear Family

A behavior considered normal in a particular society

• Nuclear Family

• Culture

• Norm

• Extended Family

Parents, children, grandparents, uncles, aunts, etc

• Extended Family

• Nuclear Family

• Culture

• Society

A pattern of organized relationships among groups of people within a society

• Society

• Social Structure

• Language

• Extended Family

The spread of culture traits from one culture to another

• Customs and Traditions

• Diversity

• Cultural Trait

• Cultural Diffusion

Cultural variety

• Cultural Trait

• Diversity

• Cultural Diffusion

• Religion

The level of comfort enjoyed by a person or society

• Diversity

• Social Class

• Customs and Traditions

• Standard of Living

An idea or way of doing things that is common to a certain culture

• Cultural Trait

• Cultural Hearth

• Diversity

• Standard of Living

Rules, beliefs, practices, and laws of culture

• Social Structure

• Language

• Customs and Traditions

• Cultural Trait