VOCABULARY - NOUNS

Mainstream society

The general public which follows dominant cultural values and norms without questioning them.

Subculture

A group which creates its own values, style, or identity different from mainstream society.

Conformist

A person who accepts and follows the rules of society without questioning them.

Slaves to society

People who depend on and obey all social rules without thinking critically.

Normative values

Hidden cultural forces which make individuals conform to social expectations.

Counter-culture

A movement which rejects mainstream cultural values and creates its own opposite lifestyle.

Aesthetic rebellion

The practice of expressing individuality through appearance, such as tattoos, hairstyles, or clothes, in opposition to social norms.

Spiritual societies

Groups of people who share beliefs or practices related to religion or spirituality.

Singularity

The idea which describes people who admire machines so much that they want to resemble them.

Convenience food

Food which is already prepared or easy to cook, usually unhealthy.

Mediterranean diet

A diet which is based on vegetables, fruit, fish, and olive oil, considered one of the healthiest diets.

Paleo diet

A diet which only includes raw or natural food, avoiding processed products.

Diet consciousness

The awareness which makes people carefully choose what they eat for health or ethical reasons.