WA-Unit 2-Soc.1502-2.docx Written Assignment Examine the difference between material a

WA-Unit 2-Soc.1502-2.docx    Written Assignment  Examine the difference between material and nonmaterial culture in your world. Identify ten objects that are part of your regular cultural experience. For each, then identify what aspects of nonmaterial culture (values and beliefs) that these objects represent. What has this exercise revealed to you about your culture?  Introduction to Sociology  University of the People  Introduction  Culture in society has many different connotations, and in this assignment, we will focus our attention on describing what material and nonmaterial culture is, and how they are a regular part of my cultural experience.  Material culture refers to things that are being created for humans that are tangible, and nonmaterial refers to what that means in terms of what represents in a particular culture. Nonmaterial culture is not tangible (Little et al., 2014).  Material and Nonmaterial Culture  With this line of thought, we are going to mention ten objects that are part of our regular cultural experience in Boston, Massachusetts. First, we will mention clothing, Fenway Park, The Boston Marathon. Second, let us talk about food. In particular, we are going to mention the New England clam chowder as a material culture but it represents a form of nonmaterial culture as well because it is a typical soup from this region and it is a part of its traditions. Hamburgers from McDonald's is an example of material culture, how we behave in these fast-food chains talks about one of the non