Midterm 1 Flashcards
Concept that arises when ones behavior does not align with social norms or expectations, affects not only the individual but also their family
Haji (shame)
Indulgent dependency rooted in mother child bond, the ability to depend on the person in charge as an infant can depend on their mother
Amae
Society in which group consciousness depends on a frame (shared space) resulting in strong group independence or isolation
Tate (vertical society)
Symbolizes purity in the form of inside, home, household, private space, family, or company; can also replace ie
Uchi
Symbolizes impurity in the form of a public space or social space
Soto
Known as the spiritual foundation of Japan that originates from the samurai family, represents a quasi-kinship unit with a patriarchal head and members tied through symbolic or real blood relationship
Ie
How man prefectures does Japan have?
47
How many regions does Japan have?
9
Where are Japans four largest metropolitan areas?
Tokyo, Yokohama, Osaka, and Nagoya
Period before the Meiji Restoration, four class system: hi- warrior class, No- farming peasants, Ko-craftsman/artisans, and Sho- merchants
Edo
Period that had largest population of farmers and restricted marriage outside of class
Edo
Period of Japan built on modernization and westernization
Meiji Restoration
Period where isolation policy and shi-no-ko-sho class system were abolished
Meiji Restoration
Which period replaced the shogun with an emperor as the head of Japan?
Meiji Restoration
Translates to “assist”, the want or need to depend on others just as children depend on their parents; implies shouldering all responsibilities while conceding all apparent authority
Hohitsu
