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cultural origins of behaviour or cognition - Coggle Diagram
cultural origins of behaviour or cognition
culture =
a dynamic system of rules, explicit and implicit, established by groups in order to ensure their survival, involving attitudes, values, beliefs, norms and behaviours
cultural norm =
unwritten by understood rules of a society or culture for the behaviours that are considered acceptable and expected
cultural value =
the relative importance that an individual places on an item, idea, person, etc. that is part of their life
deep culture
is the beliefs, attitudes and values of a group
a groups perception of time
importance of personal space
respect of authority
the need to save money for the future
may lead to specific kinds of attitudes, beliefs and behaviour
surface culture
is what we easily see as different when we have contact with another group
food
flags
fashion
dances
language
music
etic -
the research strategy that emphasizes the observer's rather than the natives' explanation, categories and criteria of significance
emic -
the research strategy that focuses on native explanations and criteria of significance
cultural dimensions
are another way to describe and explain culture. they refer to the values of members of a society living within a particular culture
"culture is more often a source of conflict than of synergy. cultural differences are a nuisance at best and often a disaster"
~ Hofstede
collectivism VS individualism:
whether individuals see themselves as independent or dependent of a social group
CONFORMITY - BERRY
DECISION MAKING - CHEN ET AL
MEMORY - KULKOFSKY