UCSP - Cultural Variations MOdule 3.pptx

Cultural variations refer to the differences in beliefs, practices, norms, and values among various groups or societies. These differences shape how people live, interact, and understand the world around them, reflecting the diversity of human culture.

1. UCSP

2. Module 3

3. CULTURAL VARIATIONS

4. Cultural Variation -refers to the rich diversity in social patterns that different human group exhibit around the world Music Dance Languages Cuisines Art

5. CULTURAL VARIATION Variation in human conditions -promotes diversity in cultural traditions Good practice in one culture may be considered bad practice in one another.

6. CULTURAL UNIVERSALS Cultural Universals - patterns or traits that are globally common to all societies. Example: Family unit Giving names to member of the family Language

7. CULTURAL UNIVERSALS Cultural Universals - patterns or traits that are globally common to all societies. Example: Family unit Giving names to member of the family Language

8. VARIATIONS BETWEEN CULTURES SUBCULTURE - is a culture that is shared with a distinctive pattern of mores,folkways, and values which differ from a larger society. Example: Jejemon, K-pop fan, hypebeast, cosplay, biker gangs

9. VARIATIONS BETWEEN CULTURES COUNTER CULTURE -a culture practice by groups whose values and norms place it at odds with mainstream society or a group that actively rejects the dominant cultural values and norms. Example: Leftist