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SImCaGNiabhKs Monday, September 27, 2021 6:24 PM Culture: " Greatly embedded in our Environment and History = two primary factors that shape behavior of human groups Nationality and Ethnicity: = nationality is the identity that is tied to being part of a nation or oT a " a group of people who share the same history, traditions, and language = they inhabit a particular territory delineated by a political border and controlled by a government Ethnic Groups: = smaller cultural groups that share specific environments, traditions, and histories that are not necessarily subscribed to by the mainstream culture Other Social Differences: 1. Gender - refers to the socially constructed roles, behaviors, activities, and attributes that a given society considers appropriate for men and women = Sex- refers to the biological characteristics of humans such as female and male = Gender Categories: > Heterosexual - attracted to the opposite sex > Homosexual - attracted to the same sex ya LN, - amale who is attracted to another male > Lesbian - a female who is attracted to another female > Bisexual - attracted to both female and male ernst - totally incapable of being attracted to any sex a WE tel - attracted to multiple types of eA gte( Aamo (Tae > Pansexual - accommodate all types of gender > Transgender - gender identity doesn t match with their biological identity reared e ret - ones who engage in medical reassignment = Gender Identity- how you think about yourself = Gender Expression- how you demonstrate your gender 2. Socioeconomic Class * Higher Class = Middle Class - Lower Class - Factors in identifying one's socioeconomic class: - Income - Assets and savings Se QU) nae are interests/hobbies - Economic status of peers/relatives 3. Political Identity 4. Religion