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Culteure- enculturation and transmission - Coggle Diagram
Culteure- enculturation and transmission
Transmission
survival of culture based on
attitudes
beliefs
beliefs
being passed down generations
Enculturation
process by which individuals learn their culture
via observation
formal instruction
personal exp
Culture of honor
humiliation= violent response
Southern USA
Dov COhen
Quasi experimental study- group specific study/ naturally selected groups
Procedure
confederate of Coven bumped into males and insulted them using derogatory terms
Northerners relatively unaffected
Southern USA white males react differently than N.A to insults
male white uni of Mich students- sample
Results
masculinity rep threatened
high levels of cortisol
more physically primed- high testosterone
cognitively primed for aggression
more likely engagement in physical behavior
Northerners half as likely to be aggressive or violent
Conc-how culture of honor is transmitted across generation as seen in the results where S.A students, where there is culture of honor, showed more aggression than NA students, Thus giving evidence for enculturation/ thus giving evidence for how culture influences behavior