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What is the key concepts?

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  1. Culture
  2. Norms
  3. Values
  4. Relative nature of norms and values through cross cultural examples
  5. Universal norms
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What is culture ?

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Social behaviour and beliefs found in society as well as knowledge, beliefs, art, music , fashion and way of life of the individual of that particular society

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What are the examples of culture ?

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Global culture and high culture

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What is high culture ?

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Culture of the rich and only a few can attain. People of this culture enjoy finer activities such as ballet and opera

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What is global culture ?

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Hegemonic culture shared around the world of growing trends of cultural products and activities being universal across different nations and products

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What is values ?

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Beliefs and ideas society sees as important and accepted by majority of society we believe and strife for to achieve and acts for general guidelines for behavior

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What are the examples of values ?

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Educational achievement and hard work and discipline

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How does hard work and discipline show values ?

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Hard work and discipline in workplace from employees to influence other employers

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How does educational achievement show values ?

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Educational achievement is seen as desirable goal by children which encourages them to work hard in school

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What is norms ?

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Expected patterns of behaviours that are based on values of a culture

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What is examples of norms ?

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Joining the back of the queues and obeying laws and rules

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How is joining the back of the queue example of norms

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Based on values of order, politeness and fairness as it’s an expected behaviour of being polite and respecting others

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How is obeying laws an example of norms ?

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Based on order , respect and obedience to the laws set in place

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How is norms and values relative ?

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Not fixed they change

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How is norms and values relative ?

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In terms of time or space as not the same for all people for all people in all situations

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How are norms and values relative across space ?

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How culture can be diverse

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Simple examples of norms and values being relative now ?

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Abortion and homosexuality use to illegal now legal , women could not vote but now can vote

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What are the studies presented for norms and values being relative but culture being diversed ?

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  • Hamar tribe
  • ik tribe of northern Uganda
  • Margret Mead
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How is hamar tribe different to British society

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in Ethiopia with rich cultural ceremony and ritual

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To reach adulthood what must mean do and what must women do as part of ceremony of the Hamar tribe ?

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Leap onto backs of cattle and women whipped before ceremony to show devotion to men

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How is Britain different to the Ik tribe northern Uganda ?

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Family is not important to them

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Why does family mean little to Ik tribe ?

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Struggle to survive during drought , Famine and starvation so anyone who cannot take care of themselves is seen as burden and hazard to others survival

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What happens to children according to Ik tribe ?

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old,babies, disabled children are abandoned and Mothers throw them out to fend for themselves

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Where did Margret Mead study ?

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Several tribes in Somoa and new Guinea

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What did Margret mead study ?

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Male and female behaviour and gender role expectations in tribe which was different to the US at the time

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What tribes did Margret mead study ?

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  • Arapesh tribe
  • Mundugumor
  • tchambuli
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What did Margret Mead find about the Arapesh tribe ?

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Both males and females were gentle and cooperative in contrast to Mundugmor tribe

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What did Margret mead find from the Mundugumor tribe ?

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Both gender were violent and aggressive

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What did mead find in the Tchambuli tribe ?

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Opposite to gender roles expected in the USA
Women = dominant and aggressive and not involved in children
Men = emotional dependent and decorating themselves, aggressive men was abnormal

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