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Lesson 3 - Defining Culture and Society From The Perspectives of Anthropology and Sociology
Lesson 3 - Defining Culture and Society From The Perspectives of Anthropology and Sociology
SOCIETY CULTURE
Describes a group of Refers to the “complex
people who share a whole” which
common territory and a
culture.
Neither SOCIETY encompasses beliefs,
practices, values,
nor CULTURE attitudes, laws, norms,
Represents the social
structures and
could exist artifacts, symbols,
knowledge and
organizations of the without the other. everything that a person
people who share those learns and shares as a
beliefs and practices. member of society.
HUNTING AND GATHERING SOCIETIES
Their
economy is based on services and
technology, not production.
The
economy is dependent on tangible goods,
people must pursue greater education.
ASPECTS
OF
CULTURE
CLASSIFICATION OF CULTURE
These
are broad, abstract and shared to influence
and guide the behavior of people.
SYMBOLS
It
is known as the “STOREHOUSE OF
CULTURE.”
TECHNOLOGY
refers to the application of knowledge
and equipment to ease the task of living
and maintaining the environment.
It
includes all artifacts, methods and
devices created and used by people.
NORMS