Personality and Culture Theories/Articles Flashcards
1
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Body Ritual of the Nacirema main point
A
- Different view of a culture from an outsider’s perspective
- if you don’t try to understand the values of The Other, then their rituals and lifestyles resulting from those values will remain foreign to us
2
Q
Kraybill Article main point
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Main Point: Jesus broke down barriers; Jesus is critical of the “social boxes”
3
Q
Initiation with Ants
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rite of passage
there’s a state of in between: liminality
4
Q
Land Divers
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Rite of intensification
To keep gods happy
5
Q
Maddie Abdul and Trump rally
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Muslim at Trump rally
- how to understand someone else’s perspective from an insider’s perspective
- attempt to humanize it