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Cultural Learning Think about your culture… How did you learn it? What can you remember about learning it? Enculturation = the process by which culture is passed from one generation to the next How powerful / important is it? TRANSCRIPT
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Becoming HumanThe Process of Enculturation
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Cultural Learning Think about your culture…
How did you learn it? What can you remember about learning
it? Enculturation = the process by which
culture is passed from one generation to the next
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Cultural Learning Think about your culture…
How did you learn it? What can you remember about learning
it? Enculturation = the process by which
culture is passed from one generation to the next
How powerful / important is it? http://
tvnz.co.nz/view/news_world_story_skin/435093%3Fformat=html http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qyqbnDjId7g
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Cultural Differences Naming Practices
Bolivia – Name child once they can speak
Ghana – Name based on day of the week you are born, Christian name once you go to school (prestige)
Bali – First born = Wayan, Second = Made, Third = Nyoman, Fourth = Ketut. Then repeat
America = ? Blank slate! You are a unique
individual http://www.progenealogists.com/namingpatterns.htm
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Cultural Differences Values
Lullabies Kenyan – Family values, togetherness American – Go to sleep and be quiet
“Hush little baby…” Dependence vs. Independence training
Dependence TrainingContact over 70% of the timeSleep with familyEmphasize cooperation
Independence TrainingContact about 20% of the timeSleep aloneEmphasize competition
Where does our culture fit?
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Sex vs. Gender Sex = biological
XX (female) or XY (male) Note however that about 50,000 Americans are neither “male” nor
“female” Gender = cultural meanings assigned to the
biological differences between males and females Ex. Homosexuality in the Philippines
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Gender Roles “Genderlects”
Are men and women different cultures? http://changingminds.org/explanations/gender/genderlect.htm http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sFqwwvvorJ0
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GPmZ5TFKlwU&feature=PlayList&p=608D061CE7634328&index=0&playnext=1
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Notecard Time! Are women and men two different
cultures? Yes – So then how should we
communicate with each other? No – Defend your position!