ANTH 010 Lecture 14: Anth_10_72_
13 Aug 2020
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Typical definition norms, values, and beliefs distinctive to a group of people. Good enough definition standards for providing what is what, deciding what one can be, how one feels about it, and what they can do about it. Is culture behavior or guidelines for behavior. Example of mayan bush dr. and bad luck. Culture makes no distinction between scientific and non scientific. Strongest definition of culture; culture is : patterned. Ex: individualism (our culture) occupation, religion, education. Free rider effect one strong person takes on the work load. A core value runs through the people"s lives of their individual and others slide by off of other"s effort culture: explicit and implicit. Ex: personal space (us 18""-3"; other countries is much smaller, if someone is allowed within this space they have an emotional connection: transmitted by symbols. Ex: flag, cross: distinctive to a group of people. Where people argue that the world is moving from distinctive cultures to a globalized world.
