Spirituality and Culture Flashcards
1
Q
How many functions of culture are there?
A
6
2
Q
- Perception
A
Our perception of “reality” is based on our culture and understanding of events
3
Q
- Motives
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The values of our culture guide our motives
4
Q
- Identity
A
Our identity is formed by the constructs of our culture - oral, written, and social
5
Q
- Values
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Certain values are emphasized in each culture; our idea of ethics and morals
6
Q
- Communication
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Can be in the form of language, music, and dance. These are the external expressions of culture
7
Q
- Emotions
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Shaped by cultural practices, ideas, and institutions
8
Q
List the 6 functions of culture.
A
- Perception
- Motives
- Identity
- Values
- Communication
- Emotions
