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Culture?
Values, norms, and material goods characteristic of a given group.
Society?
Group of people who live in particular territory, subject to common system of political authority, distinct identity from other groups.
Subcultures?
Values (common ideals) and norms (rules of conduct), held by group within wider society.
Multiculturalism?
Ethnic groups can exist separately and share equally in economic and political life.
Ethnocentrism?
Tendency to look at other cultures through the yes of one's own culture.
Cultural relativism?
Practice of judging a society by its own standards
Linguistic relativity hypothesis?
Hypothesis (Sapir, Whorf) that perceptions are relative to language.
Semiotics?
Study of ways in which linguistic and nonlinguistic phenomena generate meaning.
Nation-state?
State in modern world in which a government has soveriegn power within a defined territorial area (population part of single nation).
NIE (Newly industrializing economies)?
Brazil, Mexico, etc. South Korea has one of the largest growths.