1. What are the 5 fields of study that influence the many definitions of Culture?
The five fields of study that influence the many definitions of culture are:
Anthropology
Sociology
Psychology
Linguistics
History
2. What is “enculturation”? Give example.
Enculturation is the process by which individuals learn and adopt the culture of
their society. It involves acquiring values, norms, customs, and behaviors.
Example: A child learning table manners by observing and imitating their parents.
3. What does “stereotype” mean? Give example.
A stereotype is a generalized and often simplified belief or idea about a particular
group of people.
Example: Believing that all French people love wine and cheese.
4. What are some common types of Non-Verbal Communication?
Common types of non-verbal communication include:
Body language (gestures, posture)
Facial expressions
Eye contact
Touch (haptics)
Space (proxemics)
Tone of voice (paralanguage)
5. What is the main difference between objective and subjective culture?
The main difference between objective and subjective culture:
