Sociology 2172A/B Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Hilda Clark, Pained, Sut Jhally
5 Apr 2016
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Nevertheless, canada still has its own culture. Wherever you are, you get accustomed to those practices (cid:1) Advertisement help reflexes our culture, advertising also helps create culture (mutual relationship) Same political authority & dominant cultural expectations. We like our personal space (big personal space) e. g. in canada, when you get in line, people are used to keep some personal space. Europe on the other hand, has less personal space between people. Cultural consists of: bodies of learned behaviors, common to a given human society, acts like a template (e. g. you will not come to class in bikini) Culture consists of: mental processes, beliefs and values, knowledge, customs, language. Passed from person to person and generation to next; you know how to behave because through your socialization, you have a certain way of behaving in society. Agent of socialization came from parents, school teachers, peers, police, etc - learned phenomenon (not innate)
