Think of a group that could be considered a subculture or counterculture. Identify some of the beliefs, norms (folkways, mores, and laws), and values that are associated with this particular cultural group and how they differ from or are similar to dominant culture.
What will be an ideal response?
Ans: Identify if the group is a subculture or a counterculture. A subculture is a niche that does not necessarily contradict the dominant culture. A counterculture is a group that has a grievance with the priorities of the dominant culture and alters their lifestyle practices accordingly. Define folkways, mores, laws, and dominant culture.
KEY: Learning Objective: 3.1: Define the component parts of culture, including values, norms, and taboos.
REF: Cognitive Domain: Application
Answer Location: Material and Nonmaterial Culture
Difficulty Level: Hard
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