A Group Which Distinguishes Itself Based on Cultural Features, Such

question 58

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A group which distinguishes itself based on cultural features, such as common language and traditional beliefs is known as a subculture.

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Definitions:

Reference Group

A group that individuals use as a standard for evaluating themselves and their own behaviors, influencing their attitudes and behaviors.

Mainstream American Culture

The set of norms, behaviors, beliefs, and values that are widely accepted and practiced by the majority of the American population.

Individualistic

A social theory favoring freedom of action for individuals over collective or state control.

Reference Group

A social group that individuals use as a standard for evaluating themselves and their own behavior.