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Unit 2- Assignment 2.1-Cultural Anthropology

Unit 2- Assignment 2.1-Cultural Anthropology

Q Select one definition from each of the boxes (Box 2.1, 2.2, and 2.3) in Chapter 2 of your text and use that definition to explain each of the three different approaches to studying culture (either components, process, or blueprints).

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The definition given in box 2.1, has listed different components of culture. It tries to explain that culture is very complex as a whole and consists of beliefs, morals, customs and other habits which explain the aspects of culture. Even though there were different words used for the definition but it involves the similar ideas. There are different categories of components that are mentioned which include cognitive processes of learning, knowledge, ideas, symbols, values and standards. It also includes different behaviors, gestures or social interactions that help in understanding the cultural aspects of the individuals (R.E. Lenkeit).