Cultural Groups - Cultural Adaptability
Define Cultural Group
Collection of individuals who share a core set of beliefs, patterns of behavior, and values.
Explain the Iceberg Theory
Model that allows us to understand how much or deep can we see of a person culture identity.
What's power in the cultural context?
Reveals who holds influence and how that influence is maintained or challenged.
Define Minority
Ethnic groups that's smaller than others in a given region.
What is the capital of Iceland?
Reykjavík
What's cultural adaptability?
The willingness and ability to recognize, understand, and work effectively across cultural differences
Explain the aspect of identity Ethnicity
Addresses a person's cultural associations, such as sharing a common language, ancestry, national origin, and/or a variety of cultural beliefs.
Give an example of symbolic power
The crown
Wood stick
Special garments
Explain the minority right of Employment
Minorities' work status should be more accurately assesed, give specially targeted employment options for minorities.
What is the national animal of Scotland?
Unicorn
Name and explain the main Cultural Groups Indicators
Ethnicity
Language
Religion
What's the difference between the mid-level layer and the deeper layer of the iceberg theory?
Mid - level refers to values, attitudes and beliefs.
Deeper layer refers to the subconscious beliefs and norms.
What's the difference between influence and coercion?
Influence: The ability to affect the actions, behaviors, or opinions of others.
Coercion: Power achieved through force or threats.
Explain the minority right of Health care
There should be health services availablein areas inhabited by minorities.
In which year did the Chernobyl nuclear disaster occur?
1986
What's also known as local culture. Characteristed by cultural elements of a small, homogeneous group.
Folk culture
Explain the aspect of identity Ability
Refers the diverse array of differences in physical, mental, cognitive, developmental, learning, and/or emotional make-up.
Explain the power relation that a economic system has with a culture?
It defines power dynamics through wealth distribution and labor roles.
What's development?
Process in which someone or something grows or changes and becomes more advanced.
How many time zones are there in Russia?
11
Give an example of the 4 stages of the cultural adaptability
Honeymoon
Hostility
Humor
Home
Give an example of the lceberg Theory levels
Interview with someone:
- Surface traits: theres no trust, superficial interaction.
- Mid - level: the person opens up a little more, you get to see how they think.
- Deep: the person trusts you and you know them more, even know what they think regarding "difficult" topics.
Give and example of the colonialism and kinship power relations.
Colonialism: The conquest of Mexico.
Kinship: The crown - the power is hereditary.
Why do we need cultural minorities in a community?
They improve the economic system of a region, they share their culture and emphasize the need of cultural diversity.
Which art movement were painters Monet, Renoir, Cézanne, and Degas most closely associated with?
Impressionism