Chapter 2 section 1-2 Quiz
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nonmaterial culture
abstract human creations, such as language, ideas, beliefs, rules, skills, family patterns, work practices, and politic and economic sysytems
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norms
shared rules of conduct that tell people how to act in specific siuations
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laws
written rules of conduct that are entacted and enfored by the government
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counterculture
a group that rejects the values, norms, and practices of the larger society and replaces them with a new set of cultural patterns
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cultural diffusion
the process of spreading cultural traits from one society to another