Lesson 7 Flashcards
“Culture is that complex whole
which includes knowledge, belief,
art, morale, laws, custom, and
any other capabilities and habits
as acquired by a man as a
member of society”
E.B Tylor
an English
anthropologist was the
first to coin the term
culture’ in the
eighteenth century.
E.B Tylor
It changes overtime as new phenomenon
events and discoveries exist
Dynamic, flexible and adaptive
Culture is for group of people which may be
changed in`accordance’tọ the needs
Sometimes it causes conflict for other groups
shared and contested
According to Social Psychologist, Dr. Albert Bandura, we learned our ways.of living by interacting
with people
learned through socialization and enculturation
It can be passed from,generations through generations.
transmitted through socialization and enculturation
it follows certain structure such as the way we talk to our parents, teachers and other members of the society
patterned social interaction
Once certain part of culture changes, there will be an impact to the whole
integrated and at times unstable
It is the soul of the culture, without it, transmission is impossible, same with understanding of it.
REQUIRES LANGUAGE AND OTHER FORMS OF COMMUNICATION
the idea that a person’s beliefs, values, and practices should be
understood based on that person’s own culture, rather than be judged against the criteria
of another.
cultural relativism
the idea that one’s own culture is superior; evaluation of other cultures
according to preconceptions originating in the standards and customs of one’s own
culture.
ethnocentrism