Lesson 1: Importance of Cultural Relativism in Attaining Cultural Understanding

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identity tied to being part of a national or country, “a group of people who share the same history, traditions, and language” and who inhabits a particular territory delineated by a political border and controlled by the government

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Nationality

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within the nation, these are cultural groups that share specific environment, traditions, and histories that are not necessarily subscribed by the mainstream culture

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Ethnic Groups

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refers to the socially constructed roles, behaviors, activities, and attributes that a given society considers appropriate for men and women

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Gender

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biological characteristics of humans such as male or female

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Sex

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a person who is attracted physically and emotionally to individual of the opposite sex

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Heterosexual

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A person who is sexually attracted to the same sex

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Homosexual

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romantically and sexually attracted to males

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Gay

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romantically and sexually attracted to female

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Lesbian

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person who is attracted to both men and women

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Bisexual

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A person who is not sexually attracted to others, has no desire to engage in sexual behavior

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Asexual

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Individuals that are attracted to multiple genders, but not necessarily all genders meaning there may be some genders they are not attracted to

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Polysexual

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individuals that are attracted to people, regardless of gender, meaning they are not limited by gender identity or presentation in their attractions

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Pansexual

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Also known as developing countries that perceive poverty

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Global South

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also known as developed countries and industrialized nations

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Global North

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refers to the set of attitudes and practices that an individual adheres to in relation to the political systems and actors within his or her society

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Political identity

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The belief in and worship of a superhuman controlling power, especially a personal God or gods

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Religion

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believing in the existence of one God

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Monotheistic

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believing in the existence of multiple gods

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Polytheistic

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The variation in human condition promotes diversity and plurality in culture traditions. This could lead to discrimination and ostracism

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Cultural variation

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A perspective that promotes an individuals culture as the most efficient and superior hence the individual who exhibits and ethnocentrism feels that he or her culture is the most appropriate as compared to other culture

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Ethnocentrism

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Promotes the perspective that cultures must be understood in the context of their locality. Using this perspective, makes it tolerant of the differing attitudes and power of others.

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Cultural relativism

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The concept of cultural relativism was first formulated by

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William Graham summer

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What is the book of William Graham summer

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Folkways

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He said there are no universal moral standards of right and wrong and good and bad for cultural phenomena

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William Graham summer

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This can only be judged by how well or how poorly they fit in with the standards of certain societies

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Custom

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these individuals judge other groups or relative to their own ethnic group or culture

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Ethnocentric individuals

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Major reason for divisions among members of different ethnicities, recess and religious groups and society. It is also a belief of superiority in one person ethnic group, but it can also develop from racial or religious differences.

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Ethnocentrism

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set of spoken symbols for combining those symbols and meaningful ways

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Language

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willing to change or try different things

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Flexible

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Individual learns the traditional content of a culture

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Enculturation

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having different parts working together as a unit

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Integrated

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having capacity for tendency toward adaptation

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Adaptive

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Legacy of physical artifacts and intangible attributes of a group or society that are inherited from the past generation, maintain the present, and bestowed for the benefit of future generations

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Cultural heritage

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that which is visible, which includes the material objects such as artifacts, buildings landscapes to furniture, beaches, and any physical substance used by includes people which are worthy of preservation in the future

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Tangible heritage

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promoted by UNESCO as a counterpart to the world heritage, focusing mainly on tangible aspects of culture

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intangible cultural heritage

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what is the meaning of UNESCO?

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United Nations educational scientific and cultural organization

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UNESCO forms are considered as

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Cultural heritage

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This emphasize the preservation of tangible cultural heritage

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UNESCO

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what are the four descriptions of intangible cultural heritage?

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1. it can be traditional, contemporary and living at the same time. 2. it is inclusive. 3. it is representative. 4. it is community based.

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changes the occur in the population overtime it is also process that results in changes that are passed on or inherited from one generation

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Evolution

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culture is defined as the complex encompasses, beliefs, practices, values, attitudes, law, norms, artifacts, symbols, knowledge, and everything that a person lives and shares as a member of society

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Cultural beginning

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The primary component of humans that allowed for culture is developing. It has the necessary parts for facilitating, pertinent skills, such as speaking, touching, feeling seeing and smelling.

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Thinking capacity

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as the brain in the primary source of humans capacity to comprehend sound and provides meaning to it, the vocal act as the mechanism by which are produced and reproduced to transmit ideas and values

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Speaking capacity

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notice how your thumb relates with your fingers this capacity to directly opposed to thumb with your finger is an exclusive trait of humans. It allowed us to have a finger grip.

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Gripping capacity

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type of gripping capacity that can wrap the thumb or fingers to an object

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Power grip

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Type of grip capacity that can hold or pick an object using our fingers

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Precision grip

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Primates have two forms of locomotion

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Walking or standing capacity

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The capacity to walk and stand on two feet

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Bipedalism

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Uses all four limbs

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Quadropedalism

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apes are what type of pedalism

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semi-bipedal

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these are the only fully bipedal primates

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Humans

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what are the three evidence for the evolution in culture can be seen in three innovations

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1. The creation and use of tools. 2. New subsistance pattern. 3. The occupation of new environment zones.

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The remains of impressions of living things hide in rock on living organisms, have not been preserved in this record; in fact, most have not because very specific conditions must exist to create this

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Fossils

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The first known fossils were found in South Africa called

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Australopithecus

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Australopithecus is also called as

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Southern Ape

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this is where the fossils of early human

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Africa

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They are known as handyman because they made tools before.

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Homo habilis

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also known as upright man, because they are the first human who use fire and first creature that can stand on their own

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Homo erectus

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They uses sophisticated tools and can control fire They are also the first creature who live on a shelter, and make their own clothes They are skilled hunters

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Homo sapiens neanderthalensis

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also known wise men, first creature who can understand things

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Homo sapiens

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Major shift in the economic subsistence of early humans from foraging to agriculture

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Neolithic revolution

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neolithic revolution affects the other aspects of their lifestyles as foraging made them ______ and agriculture encourage permanent settlement

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nomads

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what are the tools in Paleolithic?

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Small and handy for mobile lifestyle

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personal properties of Neolithic

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Structures, houses, decorative ornaments and large containers

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tools of Neolithic

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wider array of small and bigger tools due to secondary lifestyle

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art of paleolithic

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Small limited to personal ornament, bigger artworks or done, but not within a long time frame

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subsistence of neolithic

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agriculture

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what is the population size of paleolithic

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30-50 people

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Paleolithic stage is also called the ______ because men used and polished and good stones as their own implements

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Old Stone Age

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what are the two Greek word that the term Paleolithic came from?

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Palacious, Lithos

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what does Palacious means?

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Old

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what does Lithos means?

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Stone

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this is known as the “period of transitional culture” because of the glaciers that occurred some of the animals became extinct, and they adjusted to the new environment

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Mesolithic stage

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neolithic stage is also called the

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Polished Stone Age

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What are the two Greek words came from Neolithic?

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Neos, lithos

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what does the lithos means?

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stone

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what dies neos means?

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new

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this stage is characterized by the persons of metals. The copper used as store implements

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Metallic Stage

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_______ was used for people’s tools and weapons

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Bronze