Material Culture Vs American Culture

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1. For me, culture is a way of living of a person in one place and it is common for all. Culture is different to others and it is a known place where you live. For example, if you live in a city, therefore your way of living should also be like in the city. Like in the Hamilton, there way of living and atmosphere is different in other places. They have festivals and events, thriving art scene, stories, customers, history, architectures, creative talent, and public art. They also have outdoor places like parks, farm, and waterfalls.

2. For me, cultural vibrancy is like energy drink in one culture because it contains the entire positive outlook to make the city be more popular to all people. For example, if the city does not have cultural

According to the video, culture is defined as the language, norms, values, beliefs, and more that together, form a people’s way of life. It is a combination of element that affect how people think, act, and what they own. Culture is a essential part of being a human. All people have culture in their life.

2. According to the video, there are many elements and aspects of cultures, however each can be categorized as either material or non-material. Material culture means all the physical things that people create and attach meaning to. The examples of material cultures are clothing, food, tools, and architectures. While non-material culture include creations abstract ideas that is not related in physical objects. The examples of non-material cultures are social roles, rules, ethics, and beliefs.

3. According to the video, culture is used as a synonym for nation and society, but they are different. Nation is a territory with designated borders and it can be found on a map while society is a population in which people interact and share common interests and in can be found in nation. These two were important to make the country become successful to

Symbol is an anything that is used to stand for something else. People who share a culture often attached a specific meaning to an object, gestures,, sound, or image.

2. Language is a system of words and symbols used to communicate with other people. This includes full language such as English, Spanish, French, and more. It also includes body language like common phrases and slang to make it unique to a certain group of people.

3. A value is culturally defined standards for what is good or desirable. It is also used to decide what is good or bad.

4. Norms are culturally expectations of behavior. It is used to determine how we should behave in a given situation and what would be considered inappropriate behavior. There are two types of norms, the folkways and mores. Folkways are norms that dictate appropriate behavior for routine or casual interaction while mores are norms that dictate morally right or wrong