Everyone has different perspective to look at the world. These perspectives help us learn about events and people which then shape into values which are embarked upon our children. Every culture upholds different values and teachings, which distinguish it from the other, and it is not justifiable to ignore or disrespect one’s perspective, socially or culturally or otherwise.
“Culture is defined as the shared patterns of behaviors and interactions, cognitive constructs, and affective understanding that is learned through a process of socialization. These shared patterns distinguish one from another group and also identify the members of a culture group”(CARLA’s definition). The essence of a culture is how the members of the group interpret, …show more content…
In modernized societies, it is not the material objects or tangible aspects of human societies that distinguishes one from another, but what do are its values, symbols, interpretations and perspectives. (What is Culture? CARLA) . Edmund Burke gave the most interesting definition of culture that was later second by Raymond Williams too; he stated culture is “customary differences” which means that it is not created on the basis of similarities but on the basis of differences between two states of thoughts. (What is Culture? Raymond Williams and the Cultural Theory of “Customary Difference”)
Schizophrenia is a mental disorder that generally appears in late adolescence or early adulthood - however, it can emerge at any time in life. It causes delusions, loss of personality (flat affect), confusion, agitation, social withdrawal, psychosis, and bizarre behavior (medicalnewstoday.com) . Schizophrenia affects 0.7% of the world’s population (Anwesha Banarjee) . It causes breakdown of …show more content…
By showing or depicting certain cultures as backwards, restrictive and ancient (orientalism) and their own as superior. It is a known fact that Hollywood is a much more advanced industry and their values are different than the eastern values. It is actually a channel of influence that flows from Hollywood to Bollywood and then to our Pakistani media. Whatever shown is media is the exaggerated picture which is tends to give the viewers a social script. The other cultures, such as the Indian culture is shown as glamourized and fashionable which has a great influence on the Pakistanis and we try to adopt them and forget about our own culture and values. The depiction of our culture is of the conservative ones. Even in dramas and films, be in Bollywood films our Eastern culture is depicted as the strict and conservative one where as the Western culture is shown as more hip, free and
“Culture is defined as the shared patterns of behaviors and interactions, cognitive constructs, and affective understanding that is learned through a process of socialization. These shared patterns distinguish one from another group and also identify the members of a culture group”(CARLA’s definition). The essence of a culture is how the members of the group interpret, …show more content…
In modernized societies, it is not the material objects or tangible aspects of human societies that distinguishes one from another, but what do are its values, symbols, interpretations and perspectives. (What is Culture? CARLA) . Edmund Burke gave the most interesting definition of culture that was later second by Raymond Williams too; he stated culture is “customary differences” which means that it is not created on the basis of similarities but on the basis of differences between two states of thoughts. (What is Culture? Raymond Williams and the Cultural Theory of “Customary Difference”)
Schizophrenia is a mental disorder that generally appears in late adolescence or early adulthood - however, it can emerge at any time in life. It causes delusions, loss of personality (flat affect), confusion, agitation, social withdrawal, psychosis, and bizarre behavior (medicalnewstoday.com) . Schizophrenia affects 0.7% of the world’s population (Anwesha Banarjee) . It causes breakdown of …show more content…
By showing or depicting certain cultures as backwards, restrictive and ancient (orientalism) and their own as superior. It is a known fact that Hollywood is a much more advanced industry and their values are different than the eastern values. It is actually a channel of influence that flows from Hollywood to Bollywood and then to our Pakistani media. Whatever shown is media is the exaggerated picture which is tends to give the viewers a social script. The other cultures, such as the Indian culture is shown as glamourized and fashionable which has a great influence on the Pakistanis and we try to adopt them and forget about our own culture and values. The depiction of our culture is of the conservative ones. Even in dramas and films, be in Bollywood films our Eastern culture is depicted as the strict and conservative one where as the Western culture is shown as more hip, free and