4. A Way of Life. (Williams,
R., 1869)
Culture is a man-made
part of the environment.
(Herskovits, 1948)
It is the total shared,
learned behavior of a
society or a subgroup.
(Milinowski, 1953)
5. It refers to the variety of
different and unique
attributes, concepts and
aspects.
It is an understanding
that individuals are
unique and different
7. Dominant
Culture within a society whose
attitudes, values, beliefs, and
customs hold the majority opinion
Co-Culture
A culture accepted and living within
a dominant culture who are clearly
different from the dominant culture
23. It often serves as the principles
that guide the people in their
behaviors and actions.
Our values, ideally, should
match up with what we say we
will do, and our values are most
evident in symbolic forms.
25. Their beliefs or ideas that we believe
and hold to be true.
They come about through repetition.
This repetition becomes a habit we
form and leads to habitual patterns
of thinking and doing.
We do not realize our assumptions
because they are ingrained in us at
an unconscious level
26. Aspectsof
culture
Values
Customs
Symbols
Language
is an object, word, or
action that stands for
something else with
no natural relationship
that is
culturally defined.
Symbols might have
different meaning
depending on the
interpretation and the
context of the one who
creates the symbol.
27. o Clifford Geertz said that people use
symbols to define their world and express
their emotions. It also includes
GESTURES
What we internalize comes through
observation, experience, interaction, and
what we are taught. We manipulate
symbols to create meaning and stories
that dictate our behaviors, to organize our
lives, and to interact with others
32. This refers to the feeling of
uncertainty, confusion,
anxiety to those people who
visits outside on their regular
routine or environment
where totally different
33.
34. In this stage, you are in love
with your new travel location.
Unfortunately, for most of us,
this feeling does not last too
long before the next stage
sets in
35. This is where the negative effects of a
culture shock come into play.
You may start to find frustrating systems or
aspects of the culture in this stage
Something just confuses and irritates
you. Either because it’s different than what
you expect or doesn’t make logical sense to
your foreign-developed mind
36. Adjusting gradually is subjective
from person to person. It might
take just a few hours, or weeks or
even months.
Finding ways to slowly overcome
the differences will vary in every
country you visit
37. Finally, you overcome the differences and
find a sense of belonging in your new
environment.
You learn to accept the differences in
culture, and while it might not be the
levels of love you felt in the honeymoon
stage, you’re comfortable with these new
places and feelings
38. Once you return on your previous
environment, everything feels
new and different once again.
It happens when you spent so
long away from your normal
routine or environment
