UTS CHAPTER 5

Question 1

a network of procedural and declarative knowledge, which answers the fundamental questions in life.

Answer 1

Culture

Question 2

is distributed in the society through media messages, language, practices, artifacts, values, and modeling of a behavior

Answer 2

Culture

Question 2

the degree to which a person acts as an individual rather than as a member of a group

Answer 2

Indiividualism

Question 3

the degree to which individuals are integrated into groups

Answer 3

Collectivism

Question 4

are more autonomous, independent, self-contained, success-oriented, and calculative

Answer 4

Individualism

Question 5

value interdependence and consider the interests of the group

Answer 5

Collectivism

Question 6

place more emphasis on the expression and satisfaction of the individual’s needs than on conformity to public norms

Answer 6

Individualistic culture

Question 7

place more of an emphasis on the person’s identification with a group, such as family, country, occupation, or caste, and the expectations, duties, and roles associated with being a member of a group as the primary source for understanding the individual

Answer 7

Collectivistic culture

Question 8

Accordingly, every person is born with four beginnings, which do not encapsulate a concept of self as yet, but which together, if put in the western framework of thinking, may be called ‘pre-self’, or ‘potential-self’:

Answer 8

heart of compassion – leads to Jen
* heart of righteousness – leads to Yi
* heart of propriety – leads to Li
* heart of wisdom – leads to Chih

Question 8

re the perfection of the virtues that exist in the human heart from the beginning as potentials.

Answer 8

Jen,Yi,li,Chih

Question 9

referred to a man of good birth

Answer 9

Chun tzu