Culture Flashcards
1
Q
colere?
A
to cultivate
2
Q
edward tylor
A
culture is complex, admired by people
3
Q
what are the characteristics of culture?
A
- learned
- socially transmitted through language
- social product
- source of gratifictation
- adaptive
- distinctive way of life of a grp of people
- material & non-material
- has sanctions and controls
- stable and dynamic
- established pattern or behavior
4
Q
components
A
social norms
5
Q
social norms
A
folkways
norms
laws
6
Q
what are folkways
A
- everyday habits
- customs, traditions and conventions
- pwedeng hindi gawin
- nawawala etiquette
7
Q
mores
A
- vital to their well being
- nakasanayan
8
Q
perspective on culture
A
culture relativism, culture shock, ethnocentrism ,xenocentrism,sub culture & culture lag
9
Q
culture relativism
A
cultures differ
-once outside of cultural setting, it has no meaning
10
Q
culture shock
A
disbelief when encountered diff. cultural patterns
11
Q
ethnocentrism
A
see behaviors and judge when compared to their own culture
12
Q
xenocentrism
A
what is foreign is best
13
Q
subculture
A
smaller group develops its norms
14
Q
culture lag
A
gap between material and immaterial culture
