Culture

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Sandra Vega Carrero

Every human has a culture

CULTURE

Arts Beliefs Customs

Institutions Inventions

Language Technology

Values

Politics

Economy Meals

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WHAT IS CULTURE?

CULTURE

What languages do the people speak?

What do the people of the society wear?

CULTURE

How do they prepare their food?

What kind of dwellings do they live in?

CULTURE

What kind of work do they do?

How do they govern themselves?

CULTURE

How do they judge right from wrong?

People learn a culture by growing up in a particular society.

CULTURE

They learn through:

CULTURELanguage

Watching

Imitating Behaviors

PROCESS OF ENCULTURATION

CULTURE

Shared with members

Of a society and passed from one generation to the

Methods of obtaining food

and shelter

Family relationships

and shelter

Family relationships

Economic and governmental

system

Religious practices

Forms of artistic expression

Typical breakfast

SharingBeliefs

Ways of thinking

“A thing that represents or stands for something else. A material object representing something

abstract”

English

Spanish

FrenchSwahili

In Western societies, Black is the color of mourning

For Chinese people, white is a color of mourning

CULTURAL TRAITS

A group of

CreateCULTURAL Patterns

Every time that a member is exposed to different behaviors, habits and

beliefs. If one is dominant, the member from the other

community will loose its original culture and will

assimilate, and adopt the new one. Otherwise the member will reject them

and will keep its own values

Every member individually has its own identity and it

is constantly reorganized.

The group in general is

constantly going through dynamic change and the

rules and habits of interactions can

be modified.

Culture

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