CULTURE & CULTURE & SOCIETYSOCIETY

Kathleen Jenell V. Pangilinan

WHAT IS CULTURE?WHAT IS CULTURE? It is the sum total of skills, beliefs, knowledge and products that are commonly shared by a number of people and transmitted to their children.

CLASSIFICATION OF CULTURECLASSIFICATION OF CULTURE

I. According to Dynamism

A. Static – When it emphasizes cultural transmission.

B. Dynamic – When it emphasizes change.

CLASSIFICATION OF CULTURECLASSIFICATION OF CULTURE

I. According to Stability

A. Stable – Where folkways and mores are satisfied.

B. Unstable – Where there is no clear content or direction.

CLASSIFICATION OF CULTURECLASSIFICATION OF CULTURE

I. According to Component

A. Material – Tangible things.

B. Non-Material – non-tangible things.

FUNCTIONS OF CULTUREFUNCTIONS OF CULTURE

1. Provides means of communication2. Serves as a trademark or special feature that

distinguishes one society from the other3. Helps individual fulfill his potential as a human

being4. Acts as a social glue that helps to hold the

people together5. Provision of education

WHAT IS SOCIETY?WHAT IS SOCIETY?

It is a community of people living in a particular region and having a shared customs, laws and organizations.

WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN CULTURE & SOCIETY?BETWEEN CULTURE & SOCIETY?

CULTURE – meanings and information associated with social networks.

SOCIETY - a system of interrelationships among people.