http://topdocumentaryfilms.com/welcome-to-north-korea/
Chapter 3 Culture
Today we will watch the film Welcome to North Korea in order to explore the concepts presented in Chapter 3 on culture.
As you watch the film, identify examples of ten of the following vocabulary items that pertain to culture.
Beliefs |
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Counter Cultures |
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Cultural genocide |
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Cultural relativism |
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Culture |
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Culture shock |
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Diffusion |
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Ethnocentrism |
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Feeling rules |
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Folkways |
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Institutionally complete subcultures |
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Language |
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Linguistic relativity hypothesis |
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Material culture |
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Mores |
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Nonmaterial culture |
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Norms |
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Reentry shock |
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Reverse ethnocentrism |
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Social emotions |
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Society |
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Subcultures |
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Symbols |
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Values |
In addition, identifyfive of the following core concepts as presented in the film.
1. In the most general sense, culture is the way of life of a people.
2. Culture consists of material and nonmaterial components.
3. Geographic and historical forces shape culture.
4. Culture is learned.
5. People are products of cultural experiences but are not cultural replicas of one another.
6. Culture provides formulas that enable the individual to adjust to the problems of living.
7. People borrow material and nonmaterial culture from other societies.
8. The home culture is usually the standard that people use to make judgments about the material and non material cultures of another society.
9. In every society, some groups possess distinctive traits that set them apart from the main culture.
Film Link
http://topdocumentaryfilms.com/welcome-to-north-ko…