Unit 1- Cultural Influences Flashcards
1
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Collectivistic culture
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People define themselves in relation to others and see themselves as part of a network of interconnected people
2
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Individualistic culture
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People see themselves as autonomous individuals, and distinguish themselves from others
3
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Socioeconomic status (SES)
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People with similar occupations,educationsl, and economic characteristics
4
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Ethnicity
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Dimension of culture based on cultural heritage, nationality, race, religion, and language
5
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Socioeconomic status
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- Occupations vary in prestige
- Different levels of education
- Different economic resources
- Different levels of power to influence community
6
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Ecoloogical/contextual Theory
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- Microsystem
- Mesosystem
- Exosystem
- Macrosystem
- Chronosystem
