Chapter 1 Vocab (EG) Flashcards

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A general term that was applied to those who rejected infant baptism practiced by Roman Catholics and early Protestants

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Anabaptist

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The process through which a person forsakes his or her own cultural tradition to become part of a different culture

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Assimilation

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3
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Blaming the victim

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The act of portraying the “problems” of racial, ethic, and other groups as their fault rather than recognizing society’s responsibility

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4
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In Rom culture a new wife who lives with husband’s family and comes under the supervision of her mother-in-law

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Bori

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Any group behavioral pattern that arises in opposition to the prevailing culture

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Counterculture

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Daro

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The traditional Rom payment by the groom’s family to the bride’s family in a marriage arrangement

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Definition of the situation

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A concept referring to the idea that a social situation is whatever it is defined to be by the participants

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The denial of opportunities and equal rights to individuals and groups because of prejudice or for other arbitrary reasons

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Discrimination

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The tendency to assume that one’s own culture and way of life represent the norm or are superior to all others

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Ethnocentrism

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10
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The functional extended family that is the essential nucleus of Rom social organization

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Familia

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Familiyi

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Plural of famlia

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Formal social control

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Social control carried out by authorized agents such as police officers judges, school administrators and employers

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13
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Romani word for non-Gypsies

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Gadje

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14
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Society’s expectations of the proper behavior, attitudes and activities of males and females

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Gender roles

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15
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Social control that is carried out casually by ordinary people through such means as laughter smiles and rituals

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Informal social control

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16
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A group or category to which people feel they belong

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In-group

17
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Kris

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The Rom system of law and justice

18
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Marime

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The Romani word for defilement or pollution used both as an object and a concept

19
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The Romani word for “dirty”

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Melalo

20
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Out-group

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A group or category to which people feel they do not belong

21
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A negative attitude toward an entire category of people

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Prejudice

22
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The Gypsy way of life and view of the world embracing their moral codes, traditions, customs, rituals and rules of behavior

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Romaniya

23
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Techniques and strategies for preventing deviant human behavior in society

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Social control

24
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Social distance

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The tendency to withdraw from a group