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13 Cards in this Set
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Sociocultural |
Description of the social world through which we observe the effects of culture |
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Ethnocentricity |
Assuming one's own culture to be superior to other cultures |
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Context |
The relevant environment |
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Monochronic |
Having to do with linear time, sequential activities |
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Confucian dynamism |
Another term for long-term orientation |
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Universalism |
Condition in which concepts apply to all |
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Particularism |
Condition in which context determines what concepts apply |
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Communitarianism |
Belief that the group is the beneficiary of actions |
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Neutral vs. Affective |
Withholding emotion vs. expressing emotion |
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Specific vs. diffuse |
Life divided into public and private vs. life undifferentiated |
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Achievement vs. ascription |
What a person does vs. who a person is |
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Aesthetics |
A culture's sense of beauty and good taste |
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Material Culture or artifacts |
All human-made objects Concerned with HOW people make things (tech) and WHO makes WHAT and WHY (economics) |