lesson 3 Flashcards
Culture and society are
co-existent.
society is composed of
people
-Society is the combination of people with different culture
-group of people living collectively
culture consists of
knowledge, ideas,
customs, traditions, folkways, mores, beliefs, skills,
institutions, organizations, and artifacts.
-Culture deal with the
behaviours, language, occupation, dressing eating and
festival of a particular people within a geographical area.
-basically anything which is subsequently created by said
people.
behavior patterns, strategies, and techniques aimed at helping people adapt in a particular environment. The goal of each living thing is survival.
Culture is an Adaptive Mechanism
Culture is not innate in a person. It is also not biological in nature which means that it is not something that is
physically or genetically inherited.
Culture is Learned
The culture that is learned across different societies is not
possessed by a single person alone.
Culture is shared
Cultural parts and aspects are interconnected in that
when taken together, a way of life is manifested.
culture is integrated
Culture adapts to various environmental and geographical conditions as witnessed throughout the context of the history of the world.
Culture is adaptive and dynamic
There is no single tangible
manifestation that can take the form of culture itself.
Culture is abstract
Symbols in the society are only validated when people in a specific society agree on what the symbols stand for.
Culture is symbolic