mod 1 Flashcards
the set of patterns of human activity
culture
group of people who share unique way of life
subculture
an idea or belief that one culture is superior than other.
ethnocentricity
you are comparing or judging other cultures
ethnocentric
having knowledge about culture
cultural literacy
american idol is an example of what culture
global pop culture
what clone the american idol was based
british, pop idol
enumerate the 8 components of culture
values, attitudes, aesthetics, manners, customs, social structure, education, and religion
the country that values hard work
singapore
countries who value individual freedom
uk and us
countries who value group consensus
south korea and japan
country who value leisure and lifestyle
greece
what country did lady gaga was not permitted to have concert
indonesia
what are the reasons why lady gaga was not permitted in indonesia
being vulgar, corrupting the morals of the country’s youth, worshiping satan
are the positive or negative evaluations, feelings, and tendencies that individuals harbor toward objects or concepts.
attitudes
symbolism of certain color
aesthetics
are appropriate ways of behaving. speaking, and dressing in a culture.
manners
habits or ways of behaving in specific circumstances are passed down
customs
embodies a culture’s fundamental organization
social structure
3 important elements of social structure
social group, social status, social mobility
associated with men and women.
gender
refers to biological fact that a person is either male or female
sex
social structure is the way a culture divides its population according to status
social status
process of ranking people into social layers or classes
social stratification
factors that determine social status
family heritage, income, and occupation
the ease which individual can move up or down a culture’s social ladder.
social mobility
no opportunity for social mobility
caste system
most common form of social stratification in the world today.
class system
largest religion
christianity
second largest religion
islam
3 religions
christianity, islam, hinduism
crucial for passing on traditions, customs, and values
education
values of originate from religious belief
religion
state of eternal happiness
nirvana
5 culture in global workplace
perception of time, views of work, material culture, cultural trait, and culture change companies.
like to say they work to live
southern france
live to work
us
used to measure the technological advancement of a nation’s markets or industries
material culture
represents culture’s way of life
cultural trait
process whereby cultural traits spread from one culture to another
cultural diffusion
new traits are accepted and absorbed into a culture
cultural change
system used by manager and supervisor
situational management
6 examples of subculture
k-pop, tiktok, college students, tattoos, religious group, teachers as educators
culture in the philippines
bayanihan, longest Christmas celebration, respectful, resilient, pagmamano, love to party, family oriented, holidays