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    Culture

     Latinword cultus - care or


    cultivation (Etymological meaning)
     isa complex whole which
    includes knowledge, belief,
    art, law, morals, customs
    and any other capabilities
    and habits acquired by man
    as a member of society. (Most
    quoted definition given by Edward B. Tylor,
    an English anthropologist)
    Various definition of
    culture.
    Descriptive – with emphasis on
    social heritage
    Normative – with emphasis on
    rules or ways
    Psychological – with emphasis
    on adjustment
    Structural – with emphasis on
    the pattern or organization of
    culture
    Generic – with emphasis on
    culture as a product or
    Culture tells man what
    to do, what not to do
    and how to do things.
    Culture represents the
    design or recipe for
    living.
    Man’s culture is unique
    to man; but culture in
    various societies
    differ.
    Culture is closely
    CHARACTERISTICS OF CULTURE

    1. Culture
    is learned
    Culture is derived from the
    family and other social
    groups and institutions
    through the means of:
    a. conditioning
    b. Imitation
    c. suggestions
    d. informal and formal
    instruction
    e. mass communication
    2. Culture is
    transmitted
    -Training
    3. Culture is
    social.
    It is a group
    product
    developed by
    many persons.
    4.Culture is
    ideational.
    Within the culture
    are group habits
    considered as ideal
    pattern of behavior
    which members are
    expected to follow.
    5. Culture is
    gratifying
    -Recognition
    6. Culture
    is
    adaptive
    MAJOR COMPONENTS OF CULTURE
    Folkways
    Mores

    Social Norms Laws

    Fashion/Fad/Craze
    Beliefs
    CULTURE Ideas
    Values

    Material Things
    MAJOR COMPONENTS OF
    CULTURE

    A.Social Norms
    These are group expectation or
    guidelines that people are
    supposed to follow in their
    relationship.

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