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nummyann

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How is a subculture different from a dominant culture?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

Compare and contrast the concepts of norms and values.
 
  What will be an ideal response?



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Answer to Question 1

It is a system of perceptions, values, beliefs, and customs that are significantly different from those of a large, dominant culture within the same society.

Answer to Question 2

Norms are ideal cultural patterns that influence behavior in a society; values are culturally defined ideas about what is true, right, and beautiful.



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