MIDTERM Flashcards
patterns of learned and shared behavior that are cumulative and transmitted across generations.
culture
- There are systematic and predictable ways of behavior or thinking across members of a culture.
Patterns
- It emerge from adapting, sharing, and storing cultural information. It can
be both similar and different across cultures.
Patterns
Behaviors, values, norms are acquired through a process
enculturation
Cultural knowledge is information that is
“stored” and then the learning grows across generations.
Cumulative
pagkatao is perhaps best rendered as
personhood.
For Enriquez (1979), a distinction should be made between the concepts of
“personality” and “pagkatao”
a mask which can be observed
from the outside.
“persona”
Passing of new knowledge and traditions of culture from one generation to the next, as well as across other cultures is cultural
transmission.
Transmission
asserts the shared humanity and the kapwa psychology of the Filipino
Pagkataong Pilipino
He ___________________ returned to the Philippines from Northwestern University, USA with a Ph.D. in Social Psychology and lost no time in introducing the concept of Sikolohiyang Pilipino (Filipino Psychology).
Virgilio Gaspar Enriquez
two categories of kapwa:
the Ibang-Tao (outsider) and the Hindi-lbang-Tao (“‘one-of-us’).
They use culture to adapt and transform the world they live in and you should think of the word culture as a conceptual tool rather than as a uniform, static definition.
Humans
Core concept in Filipino psychology:
Kapwa
chairman of the Department of Psychology at the University of the Philippines (U.P.), _________________ ,
Enriquez embarked on a research into the historical and cultural roots of Philippine Psychology.
Dr. Alfredo V. Lagmay
Culture generally changes for two reasons:
selective transmission or to meet changing needs.
an interdisciplinary study of how culture reflect and shape the mind and behavior of its members.
Cultural psychology
Enriquez defined kapwa as a recognition of
shared identity, an inner self shared with others.
uses culture to test the universality of psychological processes rather than for determining how cultural practices shape psychological processes.
Cross-cultural psychology
the one who would ask how the social practices of a particular set of cultures shape the development of cognitive processes in different ways
cultural psychologist
the scientific study of psychology derived from the experience, ideas, and cultural orientation of the Filipinos.
Filipino psychology
involves tentative, exploratory and improvisatory behavior intended to avoid offending or hurting other people
(Mataragnon, 1987).
Pakikiramdam
Where was virgilio Gaspar
Enriquez born?
province of Bulacan, Philippines
considered the father of sikolohiyang Pilipino
Virgilio G. Enriquez