Social (CULTURE)

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Flashcards on Social (CULTURE), created by trayann224 on 04/12/2015.
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CULTURE It is the entire way of life of a group of people and includes material and non-material things.
CHARACTERISTICS 1. Culture is dynamic 2. Culture if universal 3. Culture is flexible 4. Culture is progressive
MATERIAL THINGS They are the existent or physical aspects of culture meaning that they can be seen and felt.
TYPES OF MATERIAL THINGS 1. Food 2. Clothes 3. Shelter 4. Tools
NON-MATERIAL THINGS They are the aspects of culture that is neither seen nor felt but is experienced.
TYPES OF NON-MATERIAL THINGS 1. Belief system 2. Festivals 3. Chieftancy rites 4. Custom 5. Rites of passage 6. Language
THE 2 FACTORS 1. Internal factors 2. External factors
INTERNAL FACTORS 1. Education 2. Inter-marriages 3. Trade 4. Traveling or Migration 5. Tribal wars (Cultural assimilation) 6. Economic factors
EXTERNAL FACTORS 1. Colonization 2. Tourism 3. Foreign religion 4. Research 5. Improved method of education
FESTIVALS The celebration of a memorable occasion in the life of a community where cultural heritage is portrayed
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