Part One: Culture And Ethnography Flashcards

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Learned behavior

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Cultural knowledge is learned

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2
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Explicit culture

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Cultural knowledge people can talk about

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3
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Tacit culture

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Cultural knowledge that lack words

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4
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Ethnography

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Process of discovering & describing a particular culture

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5
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Discrete cultures

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Subgroups difficult to differentiate

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6
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Microcultures

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Study of discrete cultures; subgroups writhing larger societies

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7
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Detached observers

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Work from the outside for other people’s behavior

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8
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Informant

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Person on the inside

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9
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Respondent

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Answers investigator’s questions

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10
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Naive realism

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Belief that people everywhere see the world in the same way

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11
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Cultural shock

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State of anxiety that results from cross-cultural misunderstanding

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12
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Ethnocentrism

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Belief that ones culture is the best

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13
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Field work

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Understanding life from a native point of view without imposing ideas

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14
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3 fundamental aspects of human experience

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Cultural knowledge
Cultural behavior
Cultural artifacts

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15
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Symbolic interactionism

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  1. Humans act on the basis of the meanings that the things have for them
  2. Meaning of things is derived from social interaction
    3’ meanings are handled in an interpretive process used by the person’s encounters
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16
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Emic

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POV from the inside

17
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Etic

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POV from the outside

18
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Culture

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Social concept that is shared