Culture Flashcards
is a powerful defining
characteristic of human groups
that shapes our perceptions,
behaviors, and relationships.
Culture
Culture gotten from
the Latin expression
‘clique or cultus’
Mother tongue, lingo, dialect
Language
Values, opinions, laws, metaphors, meanings
Validity
Time experience milestone, myths
History
Regime, justice , organization, work, religion,
techniques, science, art
Actions
Self-consciousness, self-esteem
Identity
Spatial experience, functional spaces, living space
Space
Rituals, customs, practices
Experience
“that complex whole
which includes
knowledge, belief, art,
law, morals, custom,
and any other
capabilities and
habits acquired by
man as a member of
society.”
Edward B. Taylor
tend to define
culture in terms of
“communicable
intelligence,”
“conventional
understandings”
or “communicated
ideas.”
Robert Ranulp Marrett
“culture as
cultivation the
process of
transmitting and
acquiring
traditions because
of which society is
perpetuated.”
Radcliffe Brown
gained as in there are sure practices which are
obtained through heredity.
Culture is learned and acquired
An idea or activity might be
called culture in case it is
shared and accepted or
rehearsed by a gathering of
individuals.
Cultured is shared by a group of people
Different information exemplified in culture can be passed starting with one age then onto the next
age.
Culture is cumulative
