1. A Little More About Culture Overt vs. Covert culture Ideal vs. Real culture World view

2. Culture Change Discovery and Invention – Culture lag Diffusion Acculturation – Melting Pot – Salad Bowl (cultural pluralism) – Host conformity (assimilation)

3. What is Culture? Values & Norms – Value = abstract concept – Norm = rules of behavior Folkways Mores Laws – Artifacts: material objects associated with the norm

4. What is Culture? Discussion Board Exercise – Choose a value and brainstorm a list of norms associated with it—don’t forget to include artifacts

5. What is Culture? ~Norms Social Institutions – Patterned sets of behaviors (norms) constructed to satisfy basic human needs Economics Political Systems Family Marriage Religion Linguistic Aesthetic Kinship

6. What is Culture? ~Norms Social Control – Acceptable ways to ensure members adhere to norms Positive & Negative Official & Unofficial Norm violation – Incest – Murder

7. Graphics Citations Steel Mills: http://walkingthefenceline.files.wordpress.com/2006/09/steel-mill.jpghttp://walkingthefenceline.files.wordpress.com/2006/09/steel-mill.jpg American Dream: http://www.flavorphoto.com/gallery/albums/userpics/10001/American%20Dream%20Upload.jpghttp://www.flavorphoto.com/gallery/albums/userpics/10001/American%20Dream%20Upload.jpg Kayakers: http://anncecil.wetserver.net/details.jsp?imageid=1101 (used with permission)http://anncecil.wetserver.net/details.jsp?imageid=1101 Mt. Ranier: http://www.washingtonwaterfrontvacationrentals.com/images/Rainier.jpghttp://www.washingtonwaterfrontvacationrentals.com/images/Rainier.jpg Café Ladro: http://seattlest.com/attachments/seattle_seth/ladro.JPGhttp://seattlest.com/attachments/seattle_seth/ladro.JPG Hippies: http://www.youngamericans.org/Images/Hippies.jpghttp://www.youngamericans.org/Images/Hippies.jpg Human Rights: http://www.scotland.gov.uk/library3/society/equality/wfeld-g01.jpghttp://www.scotland.gov.uk/library3/society/equality/wfeld-g01.jpg Melting Pot: http://regentsprep.org/Regents/ushisgov/themes/immigration/melting_pot.gifhttp://regentsprep.org/Regents/ushisgov/themes/immigration/melting_pot.gif Chinatown: http://www.theschoolbell.com/Links/Chinatown/chinatown.JPEGhttp://www.theschoolbell.com/Links/Chinatown/chinatown.JPEG First automobile: http://regentsprep.org/Regents/ushisgov/themes/immigration/melting_pot.gifhttp://regentsprep.org/Regents/ushisgov/themes/immigration/melting_pot.gif Pajamas: http://www.shinyshiny.tv/footed%20pajamas.jpghttp://www.shinyshiny.tv/footed%20pajamas.jpg