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Culture
Mind map: Culture types in sociology
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Culture
Refers to the language, beliefs, norms and values, customs, etc that make up the 'way of life' of any given society.
Dominant Culture
- Main culture of a society. Generally shared by the majority of the people. Such as Britain.
SUbCulture
- Smaller culture held by a group of people within the main culture. Usually found within larger societies. Such as an "Emo" or "Skinhead"
Folk Culture
- Specific to a particular community and is rooted in their experiences. Such as "Highland Dancing"
Low Culture
- Culture that is looked down on by most. Seen as inferior by some. Such as Football.
Popular Culture
- Seen as the "Culture of the day". What's popular right now.
Mass Culture
- Common Culture of the majority within society. Is accessible by all and is mainly influenced by the Mass Media.
High Culture
- This Culture is seen as 'Superior' by some. These are activities such as going to watch the "ballet".
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- introduction to different types of Culture.
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