LESSON 2.0 Flashcards
- the study of people, past and present
- focuses on understanding the human condition in its cultural aspect
ANTHROPOLOGY
According to her “Physical organism possessing psychological functioning and social attributes.”
Katherine Ewing
SELF as implicitly and explicitly existing in the mind comprised of
Psychological
Biological
Cultural processes
not immediately available to the consciousness
IMPLICIT Aspect
you are consciously aware of
EXPLICIT Aspect
is framed, maintained and affected biologically, mentally, and socially. It is NOT STATIC, it is added and subtracted from by genetic maturation, learning, forgetting, stress, ageing and disease
SELF
two ways of how the self is constructed:
Independent Construct
Interdependent Construct
characteristic of individualistic culture such as in North America and Europe
Independent Construct
typical of the collectivist culture in East Asia stressing essential connection between the individual to other people.
Interdependent Construct
Marriage can be arranged (Eastern societies) or not (Western societies)
Relationships
valuing humility, self-esteem, politeness, assertiveness, hardworking, etc
Personality Traits
definition of success and valuing individual and group achievements
Achievement
expressing yourself, showing your feelings in public or keeping it private
Expressing Emotions
Catherine Raeff (Developmental Psychologist) believed that CULTURE CAN INFLUENCE HOW YOU VIEW
Relationship
Personality Traits
Achievement
Expressing Emotions