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PERSPECTIVE ON CULTURE
OVERVIEW
In this module, the students will be able to find the different ways in which
people belonging to a particular culture view or respond to their culture, relative to
other cultures. If one is exposed to a culture different from one’s own, he/she may
feel a sense of ethnocentrism, xenocentrism, cultural relativism, culture shock,
multiculturalism
LEARNING OUTCOME
At the end of this module, the student should be able to:
1. Explain what is ethnocentrism
2. Differentiate ethnocentrism from xenocentrism
3. Explain what is cultural relativity
4. Determine what culture shock is
5. Describe why the Filipinos are multicultural
DISCUSSION