UCSP WEEK 2

What is culture defined as?

• A type of food

• A group of people who share a common language

• A form of government

• A society's way of life

What does dynamic mean in the context of culture?

• Traditional

• Stagnant

• Predictable

• Constant change

How is culture transmitted to the younger generation?

• Through socialization or enculturation

• Through physical traits

• Through technology

• Through genetics

What is the role of language in culture?

• Communication and symbolization

• Physical expression

• Isolation

• Entertainment

Why is culture considered dynamic, flexible, and adaptive?

• To adjust and adapt to different circumstances

• To isolate from other cultures

• To remain unchanged

• To create conflict

What is enculturation?

• Inheriting culture biologically

• Destroying cultures

• Spreading one culture to another through learning

• Creating new cultures

What does shared and contested mean in relation to culture?

• Acting in appropriate ways and predicting others' actions

• Having no interaction with other cultures

• Having unique cultures in society

• Being isolated from other cultures

How do humans learn culture?

• Through formal education only

• Through genetic inheritance

• Through individual reflection

• Through constant exposure and experience in society

What sets the pattern for human interactions in a culture?

• Isolation

• Randomness

• Conflict

• Standard and expectations

Why is it important to learn about all aspects of a culture?

• To create conflict within the culture

• To truly understand the culture

• To ignore the culture

• To criticize the culture