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18 Cards in this Set
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Harrison gummy bears |
Problem-solving serving 2 billion sub culture Culprit- pork based gelatin Solution-bew bacteria based compound |
Example of solving a cultural problem |
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Culture |
A set of values, beliefs rules and institutions held by a specific group of people |
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Etholnocentricity |
The belief that one's culture is superior to others |
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Cultural literacy |
Detailed knowledge of a culture that enables a person to function happily and effective with in it |
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Culture Matters: creating a global mindset |
1. Cultural adaptability 2. Bridging the gap 3. Building global mentality 4.flexibility is key |
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National culture |
Nation states building museums and monuments to preserve the legacies of important events and people |
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Subculture |
People who share a unique way of life within a larger culture Ex. Pop goth Amish punk |
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Components of culture |
Aesthetics-you find attractive*music Values & attitudes Manners and culture Social structure Religion Personal communication Education Physical environment |
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Values |
Ideas,beliefs, and customs to which people are emotionally attached |
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Attitudes |
Positive kr negative evaluations and feelings and tendencies people hold toward objects or concepts |
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Cultural Diffusion |
Spread of cultural traits across cultures causes much cultural change |
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Guides to meetings |
Familiarity Personal space Religious values Business cards Comedy Body language |
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Social structure |
Social group-2 or more people who identify and interact with each other Social stratification-process of ranking people into social layers Social mobility- ease of moving up or down a culture social ladder |
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World religion 5 |
Christianity Islam Hinduism Buddhism Judaism *origin of human values |
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Brain drain |
Departure of highly educated people from one profession, geographic region or nation to another |
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Physical and material culture
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1. influence a cultures development and pace of change 2. Topography-physical features characterizing the surface of geographic region 3. Climate Material culture-technology used to manufacture goods and provide services |
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Kluckhohn-strodtbeck Framework |
Relation to nature Time orientation Trust and control Material or spiritual Responsibility to others View of personal space |
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Hostede framework |
Individualism vs collectivism
Power distance-hierarchy
Uncertainty avoidance
Masculinity vs. Femininity
Long term orientation |
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