ACTIVITY 1

JOYCELEN MAE T. SANTA FEB 22, 2022

BEED/2A 8:40 am

1. Define the word culture and pop culture.

 Culture is a way of life. It comprises of language, religion and specific
lifestyles. It can never be easy to define culture, because there exists no
static definition of it. Culture is all about innovating and creating new
things- which include and is not limited to language, literature, dialect, art
and philosophy. In anthropology, culture includes all the methods of
exchanging information that are not biological or genetic including all
behavioral and symbolic practices. And pop culture refers to values of
thing thought important by a lot of people who may be of different cultural
backgrounds, Topics that “trend” on social media are often an indication of
popular culture, especially if they concern human activity, music, clothing,
art, book anything that involved human behavior rather than, say, reports
of natural disasters.
2. Based on your definition give an example of pop culture either local, regional,
national or global.
 Topics that “trend” on social media are often an indication of popular
culture, especially if they concern human activity, music, clothing, art,
book anything that involved human behavior rather than, say, reports of
natural disasters.

3. Explain in details why it is considered as pop culture.

 Generally recognized as people's culture, pop culture encompasses all
that is prominent in society at a particular period of time. It influences the
interaction between people in everyday activities. The dress style, rituals
of greeting, slang used define pop culture. Mass media play a significant
role in popularizing and influencing such a culture. Entertainment, sports,
clothes, technology are the categories of pop culture. Each generation has
the latest fad, the things that made them unique at a point of time.