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CultureHow does society create who we are?

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CULTURE

How does the culture you live in effect you?

A source of freedom because it allows us to make and remake our world.

What happens when you encounter a different culture?

Culture shock!

Culture shock

Culture shock

Culture shock

Culture shock

Other examples of culture shock

Japanese fancy toilet

France – Versailles

To US. From Japan

Egypt – Plowing

Egypt - Tipping

What types of culture are there?

Material culture iPads

Nonmaterial culture Religion, ideas, values, beliefs, customs

How does language effect our perception of the world?

The Sapir-Whorf Hypothesis

The world is perceived with cultural lens of language

How does culture control us?

Norms Guidelines for behavior

Prescriptive “should do” Proscriptive “should not do”

Folkways Everyday living

Mores Right vs wrong - morality

Taboos

Sanctions

Do you remember?

What happens when you visit another culture?

What you believe is what type of culture?

How does language effect out perception of the world?

How does culture control us?

How do cultures change?

Invention New products New words & symbols to communicate

Discovery

Diffusion

Do all parts of culture change at the same rate?

No, different cultural elements change at different rates

Culture lag

What types of cultures are there?

Ideal VS Real culture

Subculture Poets, musicians, Amish

Counterculture Cultural patterns that oppose those that are widely held Militia groups and gangs

New cultures Immigrants (Asia and Latin America)

How can we view other cultures?

Ethnocentrism Judging a culture by your own standards

Cultural relativism Judging another culture by its own standards

What do all cultures have?

Cultural universals Part of every known culture

Language

Marriage

Music

Status levels

Do you remember?

What will cause American culture to change?

What causes parts of a culture to change at different rates?

What is the difference between a subculture and a counter culture?

What will I demonstrating if I believe another culture is wrong simply because their beliefs are different than mine?

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