III. Vocabulary Moral Codes

1. Match the words to their meanings.

contempt

the state of existing or acting separately from others

hierarchy

joint ownership or participation

divinity

lack of guilt or evil thoughts

moral code

a series of agreements to which a person has subscribed to guarantee the survival of a group

emotion

the quality or state of being holy or sacred

autonomy

a system in which people or things are placed in a series of levels with different importance or status

purity

the formal study of religion, religious practices, and religious belief

community

a lack of respect for or fear of something that is usually respected or feared

violation

the act of doing something that is not allowed by a law or rule

sanctity

a strong feeling (such as love, anger, joy, hate, or fear)

Complete the text with with the correct form of the words from Exercise 1

There are three …..1: community, autonomy, and …..2. …..3 codes are especially important to people in collectivist cultures, whereas …..4 codes are important in individualist cultures. They evoke different …..5. Violation of communal codes, including …..6, evokes …..7; …..8 of the autonomy code (e.g., individual rights) evokes anger. Violation of the divinity code (…..9, …..10) evokes disgust. Data from Japan and the United States support the theory.

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