CHAPTER 1 Flashcards
refers to the pattern of human activity and the symbols that give significance to them
CULTURE
- The word “culture” derives from a French term, which in turn derives from the
Latin “colere,” which means ‘to tend to the earth and grow’, or ‘cultivation and nurture’
-systems of knowledge shared.by a relatively large group of people
Culture
-a way of life of a group of people
Culture
-communication
Culture
Main Elements of a Culture
Religion
Food
Clothing
Language
is simply culture that is widely favored or well-liked by many people; it has no negative connotations
POP CULTURE
can be understood as a set of cultural products, practices, beliefs and objects dominating society
POPULAR CULTURE
It affects and influences the people it comes across towards these sets of objects or beliefs.
POPULAR CULTURE
Types of POP CULTURE
Music
Fashion
Dance
Tv and Radio
means technology that is intended to reach a mass audience. It is the primary means of communication used to reach the vast majority of the general public
MASS CULTURE
refers to a culture traditionally practiced by small, rural groups living in relative isolation from other groups
FOLK CULTURE
includes creative activities based on national traditions, traditional culture, intangible culture heritage, research, preservation and recording of national and local cultural traditions, public cultural events and folk cultural activities, training and continuing education
FOLK CULTURE
refers to the notion of a place-based human ethnic culture that has not migrated from its homeland, and is not a settler or colonial population.
INDIGENOUS CULTURE
Cultural heritage is central to protecting our sense of who we are. It gives us an irrefutable connection to the past - to certain social values, beliefs, customs and traditions- allowing us to identify ourselves with others and deepen our sense of unity, belonging and national pride.
CULTURAL PRESERVATION
The Filipino language, derived from the Tagalog language, which is the national language today, was even influenced by Spanish.
LANGUAGE
When the Spanish took over, they brought their long tradition of Catholicism with them. It was part of the Spanish conquest to convert all the natives to Christ through their Catholic tradition.
RELIGION