Understanding Culture, Society, and Politics

This branch of science is vast and varied and encompasses fields such as anthropology, economics, political science, psychology, and sociology.

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It is the systematic study of man's biological, cultural, and social aspects.

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It is the distinctive characteristic that defines an individual and is shaped by one’s membership in a particular group.

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It is the set of beliefs, ideas, values, practices, knowledge, history and shared experiences, attitudes, and material objects and possessions accumulated over time and shared by the members of the society.

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Give the 2 primary categories of culture.

These are shared rules of conduct that determine specific behavior among society members.

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These are norms that may be violated without severe consequence.

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These are norms that are legally enacted and enforced.

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These are norms with moral connotations.

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It is the process whereby an individual learns and acquires the culture of the society they belong to.

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