lesson 2 Flashcards
_____ and _____ are interrelated but have different meanings
society, culture
is a group of people sharing a common culture, beliefs, territory, language, race, etc.
society
is a complex whole which encompasses beliefs, practices, values, attitudes, laws, norms, artifacts, symbols, knowledge, and everything that a person learns and shares as a member of society
culture
generally defined as the sum of an individual’s way of life, ranging from the food he or she eats, the clothes he or she weras, and the house where he or she lives
culture
two types of culture
material and non material
culture that refers to the physical objects that are a meaningful part of a culture
material culture
what type of culture are the following: books, toys, clothing, monuments, cave paintings, skyscrapers
material culture
material culture is the ______ stuff that is representative of a cultural group
physical
is all the elements of culture that are not tangible
non-material culture
examples of non-material culture
attitudes, business etiquette
each culture has its own ______
attitude
cultures develop certain approaches to doing business with one another
business eitquette
refers to the intagible aspects of a society, such as beliefs, values, customs, norms, and languege
non-material culture
examples of non-material culture in the philippines
philipine mythology, folklore, legends
a complex whole which encompasses beliefs, practices, values, attitudes, laws, norms. artifacts, symbols, knowledge and everything that a person learns and shares as a member of society
culture
characteristics of culture:
composed of ideas, activities, and ________
artifacts
characteristics of culture:
dynamic, flexible, and _______
adaptive
characteristics of culture:
it is ______ and contested
shared
characteristics of culture:
patterned _______ interactions
social
characteristics of culture:
transmitted through _______ and ________
socialization, enculturation
characteristics of culture:
requires form of ________
communications
characteristics of culture:
composed of _________ that can be seen and touched and those taht are intangibles and abstracted
heritage
inappropriate behavior in understanting other cultures because it requires a person or group to use its own set of cultural belief and practices as a yardstick
ethnocentrism
is the belief that your culture is natural and correct while other people’s cultures are incorrect, unatural, or inferior
ethnocentrism