Anthropology Unit 1

someone who starts his or her own business

learned traditions and customs that guide the beliefs and behavior of the people exposed to them

the process in which children learn cultural tradition by growing up in a particular society

a subculture whose values and norms of behavior deviate from those of mainstream society

customary rules that govern behavior in groups and societies

a repetitive social behavior usually involving a step-by-step sequence that is set off from the routines of day-to-day life

a ritual event that marks a person's transition from one status to another

ongoing group settings formed for a particular purpose

norms for routine or casual interaction

legends, music, oral history, proverbs, etc that are the traditions of a culture

having a desire to harm another person

a person who is despised or rejected

based on facts, rather than feelings or opinions

based on personal feelings, opinions, etc.

expression of subtle shades of meaning, feeling, or tone

words and ideas that provide a more fully developed, accurate understanding of a situation

property or money given by the bride's family to the groom

ready to accept control or be very submissive

the rights of citizens to political and social freedom and equality

seeking to promote human well-being

norms that are widely observed and have great moral significance

a person who has hatred toward women

a system of society or government in which men hold the power and women are largely excluded from it