Culture

dynamic.
• Cultures are constantly changing through
inventions, improvement and borrowing from
other societies.

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 flexible.
• Culture is capable of being flexible to be
able to face any challenges that life would
bring.

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 adaptive.
• Culture is continually changing.
• When man needs anything, he invents ways
of getting what he wants or adapts what
other men have discovered to meet his
needs.

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 shared and contested.
Social Differentiation
• The process by which different statuses
develop in any group, organization, or
society.

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 learned through socialization
or enculturation.
Socialization
• The process by which we learn and
internalize the rules and patterns of behavior
that are affected by culture.
• The actual process

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 learned through socialization
or enculturation.
Enculturation
• The process by which youngsters learn and
adopt the ways and manners of their culture
• Product of socialization

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 patterned through social
interactions.
Social interaction
• The process by which people act and react
in relation to others.

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 integrated and at times
unstable.
• In order to keep the culture functioning, all
aspects of the culture must be integrated.

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 requires language and other
forms of communication.
• Culture and language style
• Everything that can be said in one language
cannot be said in another, meanings are not
directly translatable.

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In Ilocano: Slow | In Tagalog: Testicles In Ilonggo: Breast | In Tagalog: Penis

In Ilonggo: Confused | In Tagalog: In Ilocano: String beans (sitaw) |

Lust/Libido (hence malibog, horny) In Tagalog: Nipples
In Ilocano: Beauty | In Tagalog: Insult In Cebuano: Sex between animals | In
Tagalog: Rent

In Pangasinan: To cross | In Tagalog: In Pangasinan: Vagina | In Ilocano:

Insane Daga | In Tagalog: Coconut shell
In Bicolano: Drunk | In Tagalog: Penis
and as slang, annoyed or bored.