Lesson 1

Question 1

• It is derived from the Latin term
“cult or cultus” meaning tilling, or
cultivating or refining and worship.
• It means cultivating and refining a
thing to such an extent that its end
product evokes our admiration and
respect.

Answer 1

Culture

Question 2

Its is an entire way of life for a

group of people.

Answer 2

Culture

Question 3

It encompasses religion, food, what
we wear, how we wear it, our
language, marriage, music, what we
believe is right or wrong, how we sit
at the table, how we greet visitors,
how we behave with loved ones and
a million other things (de Rossi,
2021).

Answer 3

Culture

Question 4

shared patterns of
behaviors and interactions, cognitive
constructs and understanding that
are learned by socialization (Center
for Advanced Research on Language
Acquisition).

Answer 4

Culture

Question 5

General Characteristic of Culture

Answer 5

1. Culture is learned and acquired.
2. Culture is shared by a group of people
3. Culture is cumulative.
4. Culture changes.
5. Culture is dynamic.
6. Culture gives us a range of permissible behavior patterns.
7. Culture is diverse
8. Culture is ideational.

Question 6

Elements of Culture

Answer 6

1. Symbols
2. Language
3. Values
4. Norms

Question 7

It is also called mass
culture and pop culture) is
generally recognized by
members of a society as a
set of the practices, beliefs
and objects that are
dominant or ubiquitous in
a society at a given point in
time.

Answer 7

Pop Culture

Question 8

It evolves in response to
new trends and
requirements and is
continually revised to
reflect popular opinion and
taste.

Answer 8

Pop Culture

Question 9

It encompasses, among
other things, media items,
amusement and leisure,
fashion and trends, and
linguistic conventions (Kidd,
2021)

Answer 9

Pop Culture

Question 10

Culture that is everywhere in
modern urbanized societies
and is sustained by
electronic media and digital
platforms.

Answer 10

Pop Culture