Lesson 2

Question 1

What is society?

Answer 1

Group of people sharing the same culture and interacting within a definite territory

Source: Definition of Terms

Question 2

What is culture?

Answer 2

The way of life of a certain society

Source: Definition of Terms

Question 3

What is material culture?

Answer 3

Tangible objects such as clothes and tools

Source: Definition of Terms

Question 4

What is nonmaterial culture?

Answer 4

Intangible part of culture such as beliefs, language, and norms

Source: Definition of Terms

Question 5

What are social institutions?

Answer 5

Sets of ideas, norms, practices, or mechanisms organized and focused on addressing the needs of the community (McIntyre 2002)

Source: Definition of Terms

Question 6

Symbolic Interactionism

Answer 6

George Herbert Mead

Question 7

➢The self is created, developed, and changed through human interaction (Hogg and Vaughan 2010).

Answer 7

Symbolic Interactionism

Question 8

Culture and Personality

Answer 8

Ruth Benedict and Margaret Mead

Question 9

The self is dependent on the cultural practices and socialization process of a certain group.

Answer 9

Culture and Personality

Question 10

Studying a person’s personality can already provide us an idea of his or her cultural background and social upbringing and vice versa (Dia et al. 2014).

Answer 10

Culture and Personality

Question 11

Symbolic and Interpretive Anthropology

Answer 11

Clifford James Geertz

Question 12

Symbols and meanings are made, communicated, and negotiated by people to make sense of their lives and interactions

Answer 12

Symbolic and Interpretive Anthropology