UTS Week 3

Question 1

that complex whole which includes knowledge, belief, art, law, morals, customs, and any other capabilities and habits acquired by man as a member of society

Answer 1

culture

Question 2

Suggested that the environment of the child is a nested arrangement of structures, each contained within the next.

Answer 2

Urie Bronfenbrenner

Question 3

The Five Ecological Systems

Answer 3

Urie Bronfenbrenner

Question 4

the first level of Bronfenbrenner’s theory, and are the things that have direct contact with the child in their immediate environment

Answer 4

Microsystem

Question 5

encompasses the interactions between the child’s microsystem

Answer 5

Mesosystem

Question 6

Focuses on how cultural elements affect a child’s development, such as socioeconomic status, wealth, poverty, and ethnicity.

Answer 6

Macrosystem

Question 7

The fifth and final level of Bronfenbrenner’s ecological systems theory, consisting of all the environmental changes that occur over the lifetime which influence development.

Answer 7

Chronosystem

Question 8

A field of social sciences that focuses in the study of humans and human behavior and societies in the past and present

Answer 8

Anthropology

Question 9

A phenomenic body that perceives and expresses an array of feelings and meanings within itself.

Answer 9

Thomas Csordas

Question 10

American anthropologist that provided an understanding and acknowledgement of “Thick description” that exists within cultures.

Answer 10

Clifford Geertz

Question 11

Understanding other peoples understanding of things

Answer 11

Thick description

Question 12

Involves writing detailed narratives or vignettes explaining situations and their background context.

Answer 12

Thick description