1. Vocabulary January 6, 2016

2. Consumerism The belief that it is good for people to spend a lot of money on goods and services

3. Mass Media any of the means of communication, as television or newspapers, that reach very large numbers of people.

4. Culture the behaviors and beliefs characteristic of a particular social, ethnic, or age group:

5. Modernism something typical of contemporary life or thought – belief that some art forms, ideas, religions, beliefs are outdated; modernists accept new ideas, styles, and social trends

6. Traditionalism adherence to tradition as authority, especially in matters of religion and culture.