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It is the holistic “Science of man” a science of the totality of human existence

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Anthropology

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Sometimes called “Biological anthropology” concerns about how humans emerged and evolved through time.

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Physical anthropology

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concerns about differences of cultures from time to time

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Cultural anthropology

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It is the study of relationships among people. A study that deals with analyzing social problems and explain trends and various phenomena present in society

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Sociology

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A major approach that examines the social structure, the social institutions, social organizations and social groups

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Macro-sociology

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A major approach that has more emphasis on the role of the individuals in society

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Micro-sociology

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It deals with systems of government and the analysis of political activity and political behavior. It deals extensively with the theory and practice of politics which is commonly thought of as
the determining of distribution of power and resources.

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Political science

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Is the activity by which groups reach “binding collective decisions through attempting to reconcile differences” among their members

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Politics

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Is the currency of politics

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Power

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It gives great focus on human interaction and development. This field tries to eliminate stigmas and discrimination

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Social sciences

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It permits a learning strategy that crosses many disciplinary boundaries to create a holistic approach to learning and a better appreciation of the learning experience.

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Curriculum integration

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In sociological terms, It is a group of people with a shared environment, cultural beliefs, and ways of living.

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Society

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They view culture and society as interrelated factors in the
development of a national identity.

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Sociologists

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The process of immersing oneself in a particular society and culture, even at birth

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Socialization

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What are the three sociological paradigm?

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  1. Structural functionalism
  2. Conflict perspective
  3. Interactionalist perspective
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Socialization is important because it benefits both individuals and the society. It also perpetuates culture and transmit it to other generations.

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Structural functionalism

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Socialization promotes social inequality. It facilitates the promotion of different generational norms that are unfit for some
members of society.

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Conflict perspective

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Socialization is salient in the promotion of individual interactions that convey meanings and
messages. It is mainly concerned in the promulgation of face-to-face exchanges and social interactions,
both of which are evidently occurring during socialization.

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Interactionalist perspective

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These are influenced by a particular group’s local group culture, traditions, and social interactions and by having this is what makes a nation or a society dynamic

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Sub-cultures

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At the macro-level, a society becomes known to other groups of societies based on distinct characteristics that all individuals of that society possess through what

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Socialization practices

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Is dynamic and is both inherently prone and resistant to change

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Culture

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Within society, what drives cultural change?

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Inventions and Culture Loss

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It occur when things or concepts are put together and result into something that becomes useful.

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Inventions

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It refers to the obliteration of old culture, specifically when new technologies and knowledge about certain cultural processes are formed.

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Culture loss

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A prevailing dispositions that
emphasize a person’s character or behavior

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Habits

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It is contributed to behavioral consistency over time and behavioral stability across situations.

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Traits

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This is the movement of one idea, belief, or value system from one culture to another.Traits may be adapted by the new culture, but
meanings and connotations may differ from one society to another.

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Diffusion

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This is the large-scale diffusion of traits and culture that occurs over a long period of time. Alien traits are usually adapted by less-powerful
societies because dominant societies have more economic and political power over them.

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Acculturation

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This occurs when an individual relocates and adapts the cultural practices of the new environment.
Operating at the micro-level, this has less impact but could pose societal threats to cultural preservation when done at a macro-level.

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Transculturation

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The belief that one culture is superior or more dominant than others

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Ethnocentrism

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This study aims to scientifically examine the behavior, origin, social, physical, and cultural development of
humans.

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Study of anthropology

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They seek to determine and predict human origin and behavior by studying archaeological excavation or
artefacts and by observing various living cultures worldwide.

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Anthropologists

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They seek to determine and predict human origin and behavior by studying archaeological excavation or
artefacts and by observing various living cultures worldwide.

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Anthropologists

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It peaked during the late 19th
century when the first generation of anthropologists relied on
artefactual evidences, previous writings, and travel reports to
conduct archaeological activities and discover remnants of the past.

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The science of anthropology

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They gather data and information through field works. To gain valid insight and plausible information that can be academically interpreted for knowledge-building and
knowledge-sharing

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Anthropologists

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What are the three basic elements that anthropologists needs to capitalize

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  1. Long-term residence
  2. Language competence
  3. Participant observation
37
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Among the three basic elements, what is the most critical?

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Participant observation

38
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It is the process where an
anthropologist participates in the lives of locals and tries to live
as one.

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Participant observation

39
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Is a french essayist who first used the term ‘sociology’ in 1780 in his unpublished manuscript?

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Emmanuel-Joseph Sieyes

40
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Over the years, who reinvented the term to characterize the study of society in relation to the scientific method and natural sciences

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Auguste Comte

41
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During the mid1800s, Sociology as a discipline and as a concept boomed through the works of them. including the communist manifesto

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Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels

42
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What is the systematic study of social interaction and society. It also looks at individuals and society as inseparable components of a nation, and as such, both depend on each
other for continuity.

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Sociology

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They believe that understanding micro and macro-level phenomenon requires an understanding of the
whole social system that are primarily influenced by interacting
social institutions.

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Sociologists

44
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A German sociologist who used the term figuration to describe the simultaneous analysis of
individuals and society to understand social behavior.

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Norbert Elias

45
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A term to describe the simultaneous analysis of individuals and society to understand social behavior.

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Figuration

46
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Macro or Mid. Each part of society has a specific function or contribution to enable societal unity or equilibrium.

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Structural Functionalism

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Macro. Social inequality is always occurring in society. This enables social differences and distribution of power.

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Conflict perspective

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Micro. Importance is placed upon one-on-one interaction and communicative exchanges with others.

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Symbolic Interactionism

49
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Its main tenets and arguments focus on the use and distribution of power

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Political Science

50
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Public opinion, election, public governance, national and local government units

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Domestic Politics

51
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Politics between countries, similarities and differences between political models

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Comparative Politics

52
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Political relationships and activities between countries, including causes of war and international economic policies

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International Relations

53
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Classic and contemporary theoretical models on philosophy and politics

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Political Theory

54
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Role of bureaucracy, application of political science in daily living, civil service

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Public Administration

55
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Constitution, legal rights, justice system, civil rights

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Public Law

56
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Passage and implementation of all government- mandated policies

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Public policy

57
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Is a collection of people having the same culture

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Society

58
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Who defines it as “that 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”.

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E. B. Tylor

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It is the tangible objects significant to the society

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Material cultures

60
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It is in intangible forms, such as value systems, mores, and laws

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Non-material cultures

61
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What are the two types of functions that a member of society may perform

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Manifest functions and latent functions

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Who identified the two types of functions that a member of society may perform

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Robert Merton

63
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It is the expected outcome of social phenomena

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Manifest functions

64
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These are the unintended effects

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Latent functions

65
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This is considered as a conflict theory since it focuses on the inequalities present in society

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Critical theory

66
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According to him, society is composed of people from different social classes

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Marx

67
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It deals with micro interactions and relationships of people within society

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interpretive approach

68
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Who coined the term symbolic interactionism

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Herbert Blumer

69
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It asserts that relationships are facilitated by using symbols, interpretation and attaching meanings to one’s and others’ action

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Symbolic interactionism

70
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It is a complex whole

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Culture

71
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Is inevitable even in the way of life of people in a society

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Change

72
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It occurs when material culture innovates in the society but non-material culture towards it remains stagnant

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Culture lag

73
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Is the shared way of living of a subgroup in a society

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Subculture

74
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Is a type of subculture which rejects some of the norms acceptable to the general public

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counterculture

75
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Is the process of passing culture from one generation to the next

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Enculturation

76
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Learning the culture of another society is called ______

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Acculturation

77
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What is the number one socializing agent of an individual

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Institutions of the family

78
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Examples of agents in socialization. for instance, teaching manners and right conduct from pre-school until college level

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Educational institutions

79
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What are the 5 agents of socialization

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  1. Institutions of the family
  2. Educational institutions
  3. One’s peers
  4. Mass media
  5. Religion
80
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It plays a very important role. It is defined by Merriam-Webster as “a systematic means of communicating ideas or feelings by use of conventionalized signs, sounds, gestures, or marks having understood meanings.”

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Language

81
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Who defined culture that is complex whole which includes knowledge, belief, arts, morals, laws, customs, and other capabilities and habits acquired by man as a member of society

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Anthropologists Edward Tylor

82
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It is the “center of everything”. It is a tendency to believe that one’s culture is superior or above other cultures

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Ethnocentrism

83
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It suggests that every culture is equal. It begs us to respect differences, always taking into consideration the cultural context in which a behavior or practice belongs

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Cultural relativism

84
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He was among the scholars who first introduced the concept of cultural relativism

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Franz Boas, A German-American Anthropologist

85
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It refers to anything that is being passed down from one generation to another

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Heritage

86
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Cultural heritage according to this institution, is the legacy of
physical artifacts and intangible attributes of a group or society
that are inherited from past generations, maintained in the
present and bestowed for the benefit of future generations

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United Nations Educational,
Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)

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what are the two categories of cultural heritage

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  1. Tangible heritage
  2. Intangible heritage
88
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It is the material form of cultural heritage. It includes artifacts, historic places, monuments, or any object that is important for the culture

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Tangible heritage

89
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It represents the non-material aspects of cultural heritage. It includes oral traditions, performing arts, rituals, festivities, knowledge about nature, or skills in producing traditional crafts

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Intangible heritage

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