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11-DIG101 (2ND SEM: UCSP) > MODULE 2: Anthropological and Sociological Perspectives on Culture and Society (Culture) > Flashcards

MODULE 2: Anthropological and Sociological Perspectives on Culture and Society (Culture) Flashcards

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what is CULTURE?

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  • refers to beliefs, practices and values
  • everything a person learns and shares as a member of society
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what is an example of CULTURE?

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  • Filipino Culture (having the longest Christmas celebration, showing respect through “pagmamano” and using “po” and “opo”
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ANTHROPOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVES ON CULTURE (5):

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Unilineal Evolutionism
Cultural Diffusionism
Historical Particularism
Anthropological Functionalism
Anthropological Structuralism

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what is UNILINEAL EVOLUTIONISM?

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  • states that new cultural forms emerges from the past that pass through similar stages of development
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what is an example of UNILINEAL EVOLUTIONISM?

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  • Filipino religions are based on animism (anitos = spirits) before going to polytheistic religions (Catholic, INC, Islam)
  • human society evolve through a series of stages; SAVAGERY, BARBARISM and CIVILIZATION
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what is CULTURAL DIFFUSIONISM?

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  • culture originates from one or more culture centers, which are results of borrowed elements of the new culture
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what is an example of CULTURAL DIFFUSIONISM?

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  • most of the Filipino cultures were adapted from the Western civilization
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CULTURAL DIFFUSIONISM in FILIPINO CULTURE

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  • SPANISH INFLUENCE = fiestas with patron saints
  • CHINESE INFLUENCE = believing in Feng Shui
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what is HISTORICAL PARTICULARISM?

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  • believes that each group of people has its own unique culture influenced by its history, geography and environment
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what is an example of HISTORICAL PARTICULARISM?

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  • Filipino people are influenced by superstitious beliefs, which originated from their ancestors
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examples of FILIPINO SUPERSTITIOUS BELIEFS:

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  • pancit every birthday for long life
  • usog
  • itch on your palms means incoming wealth
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what is ANTHROPOLOGICAL FUNCTIONALISM?

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  • believes that cultural elements and practices are interrelated and interdependent and they persist because they have a purpose
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what is an example of ANTHROPOLOGICAL FUNCTIONALISM?

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  • Filipinos’ actions are influenced strongly by their religion
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what is ANTHROPOLOGICAL STRUCTURALISM?

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  • conveys that cultural phenomena and practices have a relationship to one another where human organize their experiences
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what is an example of ANTHROPOLOGICAL STRUCTURALISM?

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  • father – son
  • mother – daughter
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what is ARTIFACTS?

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  • made by human being either hand-made or mass produced
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what is ARTS AND RECREATION?

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  • arts, music and drama literature, games and sports
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what is CLOTHES?

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  • the people usually wear in the community
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what is CUSTOMS AND TRADITIONS?

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  • when a particular gesture, behavior, event or act is repeatedly performed, it is CUSTOM
  • when these customs are done for a long time and passed down to future generations, it is TRADITION
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what is FOODS?

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  • staple food that the people in the community often eat
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what is GOVERNMENT?

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  • system or group of people governing an organized community, generally a state
  • government consists of the three (3): LEGISLATURE, EXECUTIVE AND JUDICIARY
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what is KNOWLEDGE?

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  • psychological result of perception, learning and reasoning
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what is LANGUAGE?

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  • vocal of communication
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what is RELIGION?

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  • strong belief in a supernatural power that control human destiny
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what is SHELTER?

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  • structure that provides privacy and protection from danger
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what is TOOLS?

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  • object to improve the performance of a task
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what is MORALS?

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  • morals that we live by
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what is CULTURAL RELATIVISM?

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  • philosophical approach to cultural differences that tries NOT TO judge other cultures based upon your own culture’s values
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what is an example of CULTURAL RELATIVISM?

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  • judging ones own culture without a context
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what is ETHNOCENTRISM?

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  • belief that one’s own culture/nation is superior to all others
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what is an example of ETHNOCENTRISM?

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  • Sisig is the tastiest pork dish in the world and Filipino in every country
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what is XENOCENTRISM?

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  • belief that other cultures are better than one’s own culture/nation
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what is an example of XENOCENTRISM?

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  • Philippines is a 3rd world country

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