Compare and Contrast Dominant Culture and Subculture

question 38

Essay

Compare and contrast dominant culture and subculture.

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Definitions:

Microsystem

A term from ecological systems theory, referring to the immediate environments (like family and school) that directly influence an individual's development.

Kin-time

A concept referring to the time spent with family members or kin, often involving various familial activities and obligations.

Conflict Theorists

Scholars who focus on social, political, or material inequalities of a social group, analyzing the broad socio-political system.

Exchange Theorists

Social scientists who study human interactions and relationships through the lens of costs and benefits, theorizing that individuals seek to maximize rewards and minimize costs in social exchanges.