Culture Flashcards
Feeling of feeling different in another society or culture
Culture shock
Inability to adapt to advancements of certain aspects of the culture or society.
Cultural lag
Groups of people who do not exactly meet the ideals of the society
Subculture
tendency to regard one’s culture as superior to those of others
Ethnocentrism
No universal moral standards
Cultural Relativity
Bending of east and west cultures in the phil. society
Cultural dualism
Independent development of culture
Parallelism
Patterns passing back and forth from one culture to another
diffusion
Can be traced historically when a society breaks up into two or more independent units
Fission
Fission of two or more cultures into a new one which is different from its predecessors
convergence
Enumerate characteristics of culture
Learned and acquired, Shared and transmitted, Social, Ideational, Gratifies human needs, adaptive, integration, cumulative
Mode of acquiring culture that requires socialization
Imitation
Mode of acquiring culture which takes the form of formal teaching or training which may take place anywhere the individual finds himself in social interaction
Indoctrination
process of acquiring certain patters of beliefs, values, behavior and activities or actions reinforced by a system of reward and punishment in the cultural system
Conditioning
based on the fact that culture DIFFERS
Cultural variability