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35 Cards in this Set
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Culture |
shared and negotiated system of meaning informed by knowledge that is learned and put into practice by people by interpreting experience and generating behavior |
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Social Structure |
Stable pattern of social behavior |
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Emic |
From an insider's point of view |
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Etic |
From an outsider's point of view |
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Cultural relativism |
Understand a certain cultural group's practice from their own point of view |
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Ethnocentrism |
evaluation of other cultures according to preconceptions originating in the standards and customs of one's own culture. |
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Society |
A place where people hold an organized interaction with each other, and they have a system of shared meanings. It is held by rules and norms |
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Ethnography |
Research (v) Monograph (n) |
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Linguistic Relativity |
Culture, manner, and expression of people are influenced by language |
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Small d |
Code itself |
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Big D |
underlying ideology |
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Linguistic competence |
the code itself |
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Communicative competence |
social knowledge about how and when to use utterances appropriately. |
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speech community |
A group that shares the same language, dialect, and lexical code |
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Reflixivity |
Circular relationship between cause and effect |
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Synchronic approach |
Systemic analysis
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Diachronic approach |
Historical |
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Cultural evolutionism |
How societies and culture change over time |
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Historical paritcularism |
Each particular culture develops differently due to their history |
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Structuralism (Cognitive) |
Structure of the mind |
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Ethnoscience |
how particular non-western groups of people classify objects and events in their environment |
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Functionalism |
Satisfy individual needs |
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Structural functionalism (Anthro) |
Simple societies |
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Cultural ecology |
Environment influential in culture |
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Cultural materialism |
Cultural practices can be explained by economic value |
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Political Economy |
Economic + Power |
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Post Colonial |
Orientalism (effects were not the same since heritage is different) |
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Post structuralism |
Foucault: Power and Knowledge (power is produced and reproduced) |
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Structural Functionalism: Durkheim |
Social solidarity |
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Structural functionalism (Merton) |
Manifest (intended) latent (unintended) |
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Social Conflict |
Looks at inequalities, access to smth Inequality leads to change |
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Symbolic interaction |
Society as a product of everyday intents |
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Four fields of Anthro |
-Physical/Biological (origin) -Cultural (study of diff dimensions of culture) -Archaeology (study of material culture) -Lingusistical Anthro (study of language use) |
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Universalist theories (linked to biology) |
-Ethological studies -psycholinguistics -Freudian psychoanalysis (culture tempers innate pleasure seeking drive) -Piaget Theory of Cognitive development (develop patterns of thought process) -Kohlberg's theory of moral development -Giligan's theory of moral (male and female standards of morality) |
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Theories that emphasize agents of socialization |
1) Mead's theory of the social self (Self awareness from the perspective of the generalized other) |