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Final Textbook Flashcards

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characteristics of culture

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  1. etics and emics
  2. tough and easy
  3. achievement and affiliation
  4. complexity
  5. tightness and looseness
  6. head vs heart
  7. collectivism and individualism
  8. honor, face, and dignity
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etics

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aspects of a phenomenon that all cultures have in common

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aspects of a phenomenon that all cultures have in common

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etics

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emics

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aspects of a phenomenon that are specific to a particular culture

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aspects of a phenomenon that are specific to a particular culture

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emics

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easy

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individuals an pursue many different goals and at least some fo then are relatively simple to attain

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individuals an pursue many different goals and at least some fo then are relatively simple to attain

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easy

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tough

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only a few goals are viewed as valuable and few ways are available to achieve them

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only a few goals are viewed as valuable and few ways are available to achieve them

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tough

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achievement

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association with need for success. can be told through children’s stories

e.g. america “the little engine that could”

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associated with need for success. can be told through children’s stories

e.g. america “the little engine that could”

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achievement

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affiliation

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associated with need for love

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associated with need for love

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affiliation

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complexity

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all cultures can have a lot of layers to them???

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all cultures can have a lot of layers to them???

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complexity

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tightness

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tolerate very little deviant from proper behavior

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tolerate very little deviant from proper behavior

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tightness

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looseness

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allow fairly large deviations from cultural norms

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allow fairly large deviations from cultural norms

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looseness

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head

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artistic excellence, creativity, curiosity, critical thinking, and learning

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artistic excellence, creativity, curiosity, critical thinking, and learning

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head

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heart

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fairness, mercy, gratitude, hope, love, and religiosity

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fairness, mercy, gratitude, hope, love, and religiosity

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heart

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collectivism

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the needs of the group are more important than the needs of the individual

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the needs of the group are more important than the needs of the individual

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collectivism

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individualism

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the single person is more important than the group

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the single person is more important than the group

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individualism

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dignity

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individuals are valuable in their own right and this value does not come from what other people think of them

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individuals are valuable in their own right and this value does not come from what other people think of them

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dignity

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honor

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not showing weakness or letting something slide, fighting back because you don’t want to show weakness

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not showing weakness or letting something slide, fighting back because you don’t want to show weakness

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honor

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face

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motivated to protect each others’ social image by being careful not to insult, overtly criticize, or even disagree with each other in public

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motivated to protect each others’ social image by being careful not to insult, overtly criticize, or even disagree with each other in public

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face

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holistic thinking

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explaining events in context rather than in isolation, and seeking to integrate divergent points of view rather than set one against another

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explaining events in context rather than in isolation, and seeking to integrate divergent points of view rather than set one against another

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holistic thinking

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independent thinking

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Americans focus on original points of views

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Americans focus on original points of views

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independent thinking

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universal values

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power, achievement, hedonism, stimulation, self-direction, understanding, benevolence, tradition, conformity, and security

figure 13.7 page 494

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cultural differences in values

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collectivist and individualist

e.g. these perspectives on the abortion debate think the other point of view is simply wrong

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