Symbol & Languages
Anything that meaningfully something else.
What are symbols?
Formal norms involve specific punishments for violators.
Waht are laws?
Activities, products and services that are assumed to appeal primarily to members of the middle and working classes.
What are pop culure？
Germany
What country did they originate?
Culture shock is the disorientation that people feel when they encounter cultures radically different from their own.
What is Culture Shock?
A set of symbols that express ideas and enable people to think and communicate with on another.
What are Language?
Collective ideas about what is right or wrong, good or bad, and desirable or undesirable in a particalur culture.
What are values?
Fad, Fashion, Leisure Activities
Three prevalent forms of popular culture?
People is too large in a colony
Why they leave their colony？
Object fad, Idea fads and Activity fads.
Name three fads?
Language is the Keystone to culture because of the face that language is the chief vehicle for understanding and experiencing one's culture.
What are language diversity?
A group of people who share a distinctive set of cultural beliefs and behaviours that differ in some sufficient way from that of the larger society.
What is subculture?
Ice Bucket Challenge
Example for Activity Fad?
300
How many Hutterites were left on earth before they fled Germany?
Golf
Example for high culture?
Affect our thoughts about gender and affect our belief about race and ethnicity.
What can be affected by symbols?
The tendency to regard one's own culture and group as the standard, and thus superior, whereas all other groups are seen as inferior.
What is ethnocentrism?
Barbie Doll
Exampel for Object Fads?
Anything in their hourse
What can they own as individuals?
One culture is suit for everyone, and other one only suit for rich or high class people.
What is different between popular culture and high culture?
Flags
Example for Interpretation symbols?
Equality and fairness in a democratic society.
Examples of the Core Canadian Values?
Child rearing
Example for Fashion?
Land
What are Hutterites always in search of?
Drunk driving
A example for laws