SOCA01H3 : Culture definitions

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Having the polish and suavity regarded as characteristic of sophisticated social life in major cities. Intellectuals considered as a group or class, esp. as a cultural, social, or political elite. A characteristic, habit, mannerism, or the like, that is peculiar to an individual. Socialization a continuing process whereby an individual acquires a personal identity and learns the norms, values, behaviour, and social skills appropriate to his or her social position. The belief in the inherent superiority of one"s own ethnic group or culture. To denounce or condemn (a thing) as dangerous or harmful; prohibit. A mind not yet affected by experiences, impressions, etc. www. notesolution. com. Exists when research findings apply beyond the specific case examined. The act or means of enlightening or the state of being enlightened. A state of transcendent divine experience represented by vishnu: regarded as a goal of all religion.