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  2. Mores - Wikipedia

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    While cultural universals are by definition part of the mores of every society (hence also called "empty universals"), the customary norms specific to a given society are a defining aspect of the cultural identity of an ethnicity or a nation. Coping with the differences between two sets of cultural conventions is a question of intercultural ...

  3. Folkways - Wikipedia

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    Folkways can refer to: Folkways or mores , in sociology, are norms for routine or casual interaction Folkways Records , a record label founded by Moe Asch of the Smithsonian Institution in 1948

  4. Category:American folk culture - Wikipedia

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    Cultural traditions not deriving from popular culture or academia. [1 Subcategories. This category has the following 7 subcategories, out of 7 total. ...

  5. Culture of the Southern United States - Wikipedia

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    The culture of the Southern United States, Southern culture, or Southern heritage, is a subculture of the United States. From its many cultural influences, the South developed its own unique customs, dialects, arts, literature, cuisine, dance, and music. [3]

  6. Folklore of the United States - Wikipedia

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    Native American cultures are rich in myths and legends that explain natural phenomena and the relationship between humans and the spirit world. According to Barre Toelken, feathers, beadwork, dance steps and music, the events in a story, the shape of a dwelling, or items of traditional food can be viewed as icons of cultural meaning.

  7. Subculture - Wikipedia

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    A subculture is a group of people within a cultural society that differentiates itself from the values of the conservative, standard or dominant culture to which it belongs, often maintaining some of its founding principles. Subcultures develop their own norms and values regarding cultural, political, and sexual matters.

  8. Category:Folk culture by country - Wikipedia

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    South Korean folk culture (3 C) Swedish folk culture (7 C, 1 P) Swiss folk culture (4 C) T. Taiwanese folk culture (2 C, 3 P) Turkish folk culture (4 C) U.

  9. Culture - Wikipedia

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    Culture (/ ˈ k ʌ l tʃ ər / KUL-chər) is a concept that encompasses the social behavior, institutions, and norms found in human societies, as well as the knowledge, beliefs, arts, laws, customs, capabilities, attitudes, and habits of the individuals in these groups. [1] Culture often originates from or is attributed to a specific region or ...