Lesson 2

Question 1

Culture or high culture, as opposed to popular culture, is a product of a special intellectual or artistic endeavor humans had invented.

Culture is the “study of perfection” that society must strive for collectively.

Answer 1

Matthew Arnold

Question 2

Culture is composed of behavior acquired and transmitted through symbols.

This includes distinctive achievements and embodiment in artifacts, traditional and historical ideas, and formation of values.

Answer 2

Kroeber & Kluckhohn

Question 3

Culture is transmitted from past generations to the future which consists of:

*experiences that are organized
*learned or created by the individuals of a population
*including images and images with unique interpretations

Answer 3

Shalom Schwartz

Question 4

Culture changes constantly throughout time. It varies on the societal structure and the capacities of its members to respond.

Answer 4

Dynamic, Flexible, and Adaptive

Question 5

Culture through its elements is enjoyed by group of people who lived together. It also allows its members to predict the behavior of other members but it has no assurance that they will think and act similarly.

Answer 5

Shared and Contested

Question 6

is about learning how to be part of society

Answer 6

Socialization

Question 7

is about learning the culture you belong to.

Answer 7

; Enculturation