lesson 1 culture society and politics and types of society Flashcards

1
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a distinctive characteristic that defines an individual and is shaped by one’s
membership to a particular
group

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identity

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2
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People may have multiple identities depending on the group they belong

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True

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3
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Can be influenced by other factors like sexual orientation, gender, and nationality

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identity

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4
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can change, continuously shaped and reshaped (not fixed)

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identity

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5
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Importance of identity

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They shape both individual and group behavior

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6
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Society’s way of life

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culture

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7
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a group of people living in a community

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society

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8
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a web of social relationship, which is always changing (MacIver and Page)

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society

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9
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Social Sciences has three branches

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anthropology
sociology
political science

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10
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a study regarding culture society and politics

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social sciences

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11
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A systematic study of the biological, cultural, and social aspects of a man

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Anthropology

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12
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Anthropology originated from what word

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Greek word: anthropos- man
logos- study or imquiry

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13
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examples of anthropologist

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Franz Boas
Margaret Mead
Clifford Geertz

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14
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study of human social life, groups, and societies

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sociology

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15
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explains individual and group behavior, as well as social phenomena

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sociology

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16
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father of sociology

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Auguste Comte

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17
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father of modern sociology

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Emile Durkheim

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18
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study of governance, politics, and public policy

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political science

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19
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understanding of the nature and characteristics of power authority and laws

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political science

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20
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name some sociologists

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Karl Marx
John Locke
Thomas Hobbes
Niccolo Machiavelli

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21
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Types Of Society

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Hunting and Gathering Society
Pastoral Society
Horticultural Society
Agricultural Society
Post-Industrial Society
Modern Society
Virtual Society

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22
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Earliest form of society
Survived primarily by hunting trapping fishing and gathering edible plants

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Hunting and Gathering Society

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23
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relies on animals like sheep, goats, and domesticated animals as ,major source of food and transportation

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pastoral societies

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24
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someone living in a pastoral society

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pastoralist

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25
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latin word of pastor means

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shepherd

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26
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rely on the cultivation of root crops, fruit, and vegetables
-uses simple tools

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Horticultural Societies

27
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focuses on the mode of production
-rely in the use of technology to cultivate crops like wheat rice and corn

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Agricultural Societies

28
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based on services, technology, and manufacturing
-economy is dependent on tangible goods

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Post-Industrial Societies

29
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Uses technology

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Modern Societies

30
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online societies or communities built on any social media platforms

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Virtual Societies

31
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complex whole which encompasses beliefs, practices, values, attitudes, law, norms, artifacts, symbol, knowledge, and everything that a person learns and shares as a member of society

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culture

32
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neither society or culture could exist without the other

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true

33
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categories of culture

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material culture
nonmaterial culture

34
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composed of physical or tangible objects produced, shared, and utilized within the society ( paintings, artworks, styles, architectural, weaponry, and toys)

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material culture

35
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consists of the intangible properties and elements of society that influence the patterns of action and behavior of its members (language, beliefs, values, ideas, and norms)

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nonmaterial culture

36
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4 vital cultural components

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symbols
language
values
norms

37
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refer to things that convey meaning or represent an idea

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symbol

38
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a set of symbols that enables members of society to communicate verbally (spoken) and nonverbally (written, gestures)

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language

39
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shared ideas norms and principle that provide the members of society the standards that pertain to what is right or wrong, good or bad, desirable or undesirable

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values

40
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shared rules of conduct that determine specific behavior among society members

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norms

41
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categories of norms

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folkways
morws
laws

42
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norms that may be violated without serious consequences

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folkways

43
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norms with moral connotations

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mores

44
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norms that are legally enacted and enforced

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laws

45
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process of culture and identity formation within society

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through socialization and enculturation

46
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refers to the lifelong process of forging identity through social interaction

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socialization

47
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refers to a particular circumstances of a certain culture and is defined by location, weather, time period, and other factors

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context

48
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culture is the central focus of its discipline, studies different culture of different societies

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anthropology

49
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2 major views of anthropology

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relativistic approach
ethnocentric approach

50
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considers culture as equal, there is no superior and inferior culture and each is unique in its own way

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Relativistic Approach

51
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is the belief that one’s native culture is superior to other culture

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ethnocentric approach

52
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society and culture according to the three disciplines

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Ethnocentrism
Xenocentrism
Cultural Relativism

53
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diminishes or invalidates “other” ways of life and creates a distorted view of one’s own. As a result, this could affect individual behavior and relationship with other cultures.

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ethnocentrism

54
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the tendency to consider that their culture is inferior to others.

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Xenocentrism

55
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recognizes and accepts the cultural differences between societies.

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cultural relativism

56
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relates culture with the overall context of social order.
There are different sociological perspectives that explain this order.

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sociology

57
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operates on the assumption that society is a stable and orderly system.

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structural fucntionalism

58
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assumes that there is a constant power struggle among the various social groups and institutions within society.

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conflict theory

59
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views individual and group behavior and social interactions as defining features of society.

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symbolic interactionism

60
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examines culture as a vital aspect of society.

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political science

61
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an ideology that acknowledges and promotes cultural diversity within society.

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multiculturalism

62
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advances awareness and acceptance of cultural differences but encourages a critical stance in dealing with issues regarding diversity.

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cultural sensitivity

63
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father of anthropology

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Franz Boas