Elements of Culture

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Elements of Culture

Symbols

A body movement that expresses an idea or concept

Changing Norms & Beliefs

This is like the change in the procedure or thoughts of how things should be done... kind of like evolving.

Rituals

These are traditions that revolve ceremonies in a persons culture. Can mostly revolve around religion.

Artifacts

This is mostly based on the materialist side of a culture.

Language

A communication system used by the people; a speech system.

Norms

This is the actions seen by the community as a correct behavior.

Values

These are based on an individuals morals or principals.