Culture

Question 1

Define Culture

Answer 1

A way of life that is shared, learned, integrated, and dynamic (adaptive)

Question 2

Define Cultural Relativism

Answer 2

It attempts to understand things from teh insider’s perspective

It’s not moral relativism or epistemological relativism

Question 3

Define Ethnocentrism

Answer 3

The world revolves around your cultural understanding

-several different types

Question 4

What are the different types of ethnocentrism?

Answer 4

Tacet Ethnocentrism
Cultural Superiority
Xenophobia

Question 5

Define Moral Relativism

Answer 5

Anything goes

What’s right for you can be different for me

Question 6

Define Epistemological Relativism

Answer 6

What we can know

Question 7

Define Tacet Ethnocentrism

Answer 7

Assumption that what you do/ how you operate is not cultural

Near universal

Question 8

Define Cultural Superiority

Answer 8

We are advanced/ better

Part of nationality/ gender identity

“We are better than…” mindset

Question 9

Define Xenophobia

Answer 9

Extreme fear or dislike of someone from another culture