Becoming A Member of Society Flashcards
Refers to a life long experience by which people develop their human potential and learn culture.
Socialization
Process by which people learn the requirements of their surroundings.
Enculturation
A particular attitude toward or way of regarding a point of view.
Perspective
“Xeno” means?
Foreign
Tendency to value cultures more highly than one’s own culture.
Xenocentrism
Believes his or her own culture and its goals and services are superior to that of all the culture and people.
Ethnocentrism
Values, knowledge, and behavior of people must be understood within their own cultural context.
Cultural Relativism
Feeling of uncertainty, confusion or anxiety that people may experience when visiting in a society.
Culture Shock
The way of life of the primitives is way better.
Noble Savage Mentality
What is “Subculture”?
Have norms and values that are distinct from those held by the majority of the people.
Comes in conflict and oppose the conventional standards of the dominant culture.
Counterculture
Do not adopt technological improvements.
Culture Leg
Learning about different cultural groups
Cultural Sensitivity
Learn from and relate respectfully with people of your own culture as well as those from other cultures.
Cultural Responsiveness
features and elements common to all cultures
Culture Universals
What are the 3 Goals of Socialization?
- Teaches impulses controls.
- Teaches individuals to prepare and perform certain social roles.
- Cultivates shared meaning and values.
Who came up with “The Development of the Social Mind”?
George Herbert Mead
What are the 3 Stages of Self?
- Preparatory or Imitation Stage
- Play Stage
- Game Stage