Cultural, Social, and Economic Symbols and Practices PDF

CULTURAL, SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC SYMBOLS AND UNDERSTANDING CULTURE, SOCIETY AND POLITICS PRACTICES ZOE SARAH R. BEJUCO SHS-HUMSS (SOCIAL SCIENCES) CLTAUURL RILVSETAIM PROMOTES THE...

CULTURAL, SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC SYMBOLS AND UNDERSTANDING CULTURE, SOCIETY AND POLITICS PRACTICES ZOE SARAH R. BEJUCO SHS-HUMSS (SOCIAL SCIENCES) CLTAUURL RILVSETAIM PROMOTES THE IDEA THAT A SOCIETY MUST BE VIEWED FROM THE INSIDE SO THAT INNER LOGIC CAN BE BETTER EXPLAINED CULTURAL RELATIVISM  EITNECSRHNOT M THE PRACTICE OF JUDGING ANOTHER CULTURE BY THE STANDARDS OF ONE’S OWN CULTURE ETHNOCENTRIS M  GIHH CUTULRE REFER TO CULTURAL PATTERNS THAT DISTINGUISH A SOCIETY’S ELITE HIGH CULTURE  PPO CULTRUE DESIGNATE CULTURAL PATTERNS THAT ARE WIDESPREAD AMONG A SOCIETY’S POPULATION  POP CULTURE  IDENTIFY THE MEANING OF THE FOLLOWING SYMBOLS AND PRACTICES.  Gift- giving during Christma  Wearing of tattoos Drinking Starbuck s Coffee Attending Misa de Gallo Bible Symbol is an object, word, or action that stands for something for something else, without natural relationship, that is culturally defined. Symbols MANILA such as gestures, signs, objects, signals, and words help people understand the world. They provide clues to understanding experiences. Symbolism is when something represents abstract ideas or concepts. It assigns names, denominations, and defines relations between various elements articulated within a narrative.  Cultural symbols are manifestations that signify the ideology of a particular culture that has meaning within that culture. Some examples of cultural symbols are objects, figures, sounds, and colors Social symbols are anything related to human and societies and its mode of organization such as social classes, social problems, social issues. These may also include visible, external denotation of one’s social position and indicator of one’s economic status.  Political symbols are used to represent a political standpoint that may be seen in various media and forms such as banners, flag, motto and others  Economic symbols are used in production, distribution and consumption of goods and services like currency, market, labor, demands, and other economic activities.  FUNCTIONS OF SYMBOLS a. symbols are used to b. symbols are also used transfer culture, to present traditions or ideologies or beliefs beliefs of a certain group from a certain group to of people another group of people c. symbols contain the d. symbols have been “face” or “hidden’ values utilized to create in a certain society; movements, spread ideas, and share advocacies. Cultural practices are manifestations of a culture or subculture, especially concerning the traditional and customary practices of a particular group. Common examples of these are religious, spiritual, culinary, form of artistic expressions, housing, and child- rearing practices.  Political practices are common things that are done within a state or country. It is related to the practices done in administrations, distributions, and attainment of power, bureaucratic composition, and others. CULTURAL PRACTICE CITED: (Group Activity) Each group will present examples of cultural practices in different areas. Group 1: Filipino Traditional Medical Practices Group 2: Filipino Religious/Spiritual Practices Group 3: Filipino Culinary Practices Group 4: Filipino child-rearing practices Group 5: Filipino Wedding Practices Symbol is an object, word, or action that stands for something for something else, without natural relationship, that is culturally defined. Symbols such as gestures, signs, objects, signals, and words help people understand the world. Symbols represents the different aspects of the society-cultural, political, social and economic.  STAND if the statement is CORRECT and SIT if the statement is INCORRECT. 1. As part of a certain cultural group and society, people share symbols and practices that distinguish each society and culture to another. 2. Cultural symbols are anything related to human and societies and its mode of organization such as social classes, social problems, social issues  3. Political practices are common things that are done within a state or country. it is related to the practices done in administrations, distributions, and attainment of power, bureaucratic composition and others. 4. Religious symbols such as crosses and churches are examples of economic symbols. 5. Economic symbols are used in production, distribution and consumption of goods and services like currency, market, labor, demands, and other economic activities Directions: Watch the video using the link https://www.youtube.com/watch? v=z1gfrrevD1A then answer the following questions. 1. What are the symbols used in the documentary? 2. What are the practices seen in the documentary? 3. How will you appreciate the Filipino culture and traditions?