Biology Forums - Study Force

Other Fields Homework Help Sociology Topic started by: Najmnour on Mar 20, 2018



Title: Explain the difference between a subculture and a counterculture; give an example of each. What ...
Post by: Najmnour on Mar 20, 2018
Explain the difference between a subculture and a counterculture; give an example of each.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

Explain the difference between values and norms.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 3

What is the linguistic relativity hypothesis?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 4

What is sociobiology?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 5

How is culture a social product?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 6

What is meant by the term cultural relativity?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 7

What is cultural capital?
 
  What will be an ideal response?


Title: Explain the difference between a subculture and a counterculture; give an example of each. What ...
Post by: ddd856 on Mar 20, 2018
Answer to q. 1

A subculture shares the overall culture society, but maintains a distinctive set of value, norms, and lifestyles; one example is the Greek system at universities. A counterculture has values, interests, beliefs, and lifestyles that conflict with those of the larger culture; one example is punkers.

Answer to q. 2

Values are shared ideas about desirable goals or standards. Norms are behaviors; they are shaped by values and the means for achieving goals.

Answer to q. 3

It argues that the grammar, structure, and categories embodied in each language affect how its speakers see reality.

Answer to q. 4

It is the study of the biological basis of all forms of human behavior.

Answer to q. 5

It is not the product of gene pools, but comes about through cultural evolution. Many aspects of culture are produced intentionally.

Answer to q. 6

Cultural relativity requires that each cultural trait be evaluated in the context of its own culture.

Answer to q. 7

Upper-class attitudes and knowledge (i.e., knowing the game of golf, knowing about fine wines, etc.).


Title: Explain the difference between a subculture and a counterculture; give an example of each. What ...
Post by: Najmnour on Mar 20, 2018
I wish all teachers could be as helpful as you instead of making us do things the complicated way...


Title: Explain the difference between a subculture and a counterculture; give an example of each. What ...
Post by: ddd856 on Mar 20, 2018
It really depends on the course, never give up