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11 Cards in this Set
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Symbols
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A thing that stands for or represents something else
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Hypothesis of linguistic relativity
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Theory stating that our idea of reality depends largely upon language.
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Norms
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Rules defining appropriate and inappropriate behavior.
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Folkways
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Norms that lack moral significance
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Mores
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Norms that have moral dimensions and that should be followed by members of the society.
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Taboo
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A rule of behavior, the violation of which calls for strong punishment.
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Law
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A norm that is formally defined and enforced by officials.
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Sanctions
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Rewards and punishments used to encourage people to follow norms.
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Formal Sanctions
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Sanctions imposed by persons given special authority.
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Informal Sanctions
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Rewards or punishments that can be applied by most members of a group.
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Values
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Broad ideas about what is good or desirable shared by people in a society.
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