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  2. Non-material culture - Wikipedia

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    Thoughts or ideas that make up a culture are called the non-material culture. [1] In contrast to material culture, non-material culture does not include any physical objects or artifacts. Examples of non-material culture include any ideals, ideas, beliefs, values, norms that may help shape society.

  3. Cultural lag - Wikipedia

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    The difference between material culture and non-material culture is known as cultural lag. The term cultural lag refers to the notion that culture takes time to catch up with technological innovations, and the resulting social problems that are caused by this lag. In other words, cultural lag occurs whenever there is an unequal rate of change ...

  4. Symbolic culture - Wikipedia

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    Symbolic culture, or non-material culture, is the ability to learn and transmit behavioral traditions from one generation to the next by the invention of things that exist entirely in the symbolic realm.

  5. Culture - Wikipedia

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    Culture can be either of two types, non-material culture or material culture. [5] Non-material culture refers to the non-physical ideas that individuals have about their culture, including values, belief systems, rules, norms, morals, language, organizations, and institutions, while material culture is the physical evidence of a culture in the ...

  6. Cultural trait - Wikipedia

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    A cultural trait is a single identifiable material or non-material element within a culture, and is conceivable as an object in itself. [1] [2] [3]Similar traits can be grouped together as components, or subsystems of culture; [4] the terms sociofact and mentifact (or psychofact) [5] were coined by biologist Julian Huxley as two of three subsystems of culture—the third being artifacts—to ...

  7. UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage Lists - Wikipedia

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    Hawker culture: 2020 APA [545] Slovakia Fujara and its music 2005 2008 ENA [546] Music of Terchová 2013 [547] Bagpipe culture 2015 [548] Multipart singing of Horehronie 2017 [549] Drotárstvo, wire craft and art 2019 [550] Slovenia: Škofja Loka passion play: 2016 ENA [551] Door-to-door rounds of Kurenti 2017 [552] Bobbin lacemaking in ...

  8. Places where modern day cannibalism still exists - AOL

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    Not too far away in the South Pacific, the Korowai tribe of Indonesian New Guinea allegedly still has a culture of cannibalism. There are thought to be an estimated 4,000 tribesmen living in the ...

  9. American anthropology - Wikipedia

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    Culture, which is unobservable (behavior) and nonmaterial; Behaviors resulting from culture, which are observable and nonmaterial; Objectifications, such as artifacts and architecture, which are the result of behavior and material; That is, material artifacts were the material residue of culture, but not culture itself. [61]