UCSP (Culture) Flashcards
According to ____, he defined ____ as a complex which includes knowledge, belief, art, morals, law, custom, and any other capabilities and habits acquired by man as members of society
- Edward Taylor
- Culture
is a tangible aspect of culture that members create and use
material
Details of each culture vary across the world
Culture is relative
People acquired culture through learning a lot enculturation
Culture is learned
is a intangible but discernible in cultural practices
non-material
Different meaning of symbols in different cultures
Culture is symbolic
Cultural members shares most of aspects of culture
Culture is shared
culture experience changes
culture changes
are formed by groups that established a constant set of practices and principles its members live by
Norms
it is the act or practice of being at one with a groups goals and adhering to the means of achieving those goals
Decency
Culture enables humans to adapt and survive using technology
Culture is adaptive and maladaptive
A groups principles and values are practiced and upheld inside or outside the group
Private acceptance
members only comply with the groups practices until they achieve their objectives
Compliance
defined as the act of going against the norms and practices of groups and society. Most people exhibit ___ by having different opinions or ways of expressing themselves in society
Deviance
a member with deviant behavior can strengthen the positive function of the group
Functionalist perspective
