SOCI 1311 1st Edition Lecture 7 Chapter 3 Culture continued Norms I Rules expectations by which society guides the behavior of it s members Types II Proscriptive Norms a Should nots Prohibited i e sex w multiple partners III Prescriptive Norms a Should prescribed like medicine i e exercise Characteristics of Norms IV Often are socially constructed V We often take them for granted or do not pay attention to them Social Control VI the various means by which members of society encourage conformity to norms Guilt A means of social control VII a negative judgment we make about ourselves Shaming another social control tactic VIII Shame is the painful sense that others disapprove of our actions i e political sex scandals These notes represent a detailed interpretation of the professor s lecture GradeBuddy is best used as a supplement to your own notes not as a substitute Culture as a Constraint IX we only know the world in terms of our own culture Culture as a freedom X Culture is changing and offering a variety of opportunities i e same sex marriage Cultural Transmission XI process by which one generation passes culture to the next Culture Changes 3 Ways XII creating new cultural elements i e telephone airplane XIII Discover recognizing better understanding of something already in existence i e cellphones XIV Diffusion spread of cultural traits from one society to another i e piercing ears Chapter 4 Society XV Society a people who interact in a defined territory share culture XVI Visions of Society a Perspectives a i Gerhard Lenski technology a ii Karl Marx conflict moves society a iii Mark Weber power of ideas post modern society a iv Emile Durkheim specialization of labor
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