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What is culture in a broad sense?
Culture in its broadest sense is cultivated behavior; that is the totality of a person’s learned, accumulated experience which is socially transmitted, or more briefly, behavior through social learning.
What does sense of culture mean?
Culture in its broadest sense is cultivated behavior; that is the totality of a person’s learned, accumulated experience which is socially transmitted, or more briefly, behavior through social learning. The meanings of the symbols are learned and deliberately perpetuated in a society through its institutions.
What is the meaning of the word culture?
The word culture has many different meanings. For some it refers to an appreciation of good literature, music, art, and food. For a biologist, it is likely to be a colony of bacteria or other microorganisms growing in a nutrient medium in a laboratory Petri dish.
Why is your culture called Your cultural lens?
If asked to define your culture, a simple, one word answer such as “tradition or family” may stumble out. Yet, culture goes much deeper. It forms how we think, how we live, who we are, how we interact with others and how we see the world. Hence, why it is called your cultural lens. What is culture?
How is a culture different from a society?
Culture and society are not the same thing. While cultures are complexes of learned behavior patterns and perceptions, societies are groups of interacting organisms. People are not the only animals that have societies. Schools of fish, flocks of birds, and hives of bees are societies.
How does culture influence non-material aspects of Culture?
Material culture can also influence the non-material aspects of culture. For example, a powerful documentary film (an aspect of material culture) might change people’s attitudes and beliefs (i.e. non-material culture). This is why cultural products tend to follow patterns.