Culture - Key Words

• Relative is something that needs to be judged in relations to other things
• Subjective is when something is influenced by personal feeling & opinions
• Socially Constructed is something that is not natural - It has been created & accepted by the people in society
• Norms is the behaviour & attitudes which are considered normal
• Values are things people consider important to them
• Cultural Diversity is the existence of a variety of cultural or ethnic groups within a society
• Intercultural is defined as being between different cultures
• Intracultural is defined as being within cultures
• Cultural Hybridity is where 2 or more cultures merge together