Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Definition
Culture is the accumulated store of symbols, ideas and materials
products associated with a social system, whether it be an
entire society or a family (Johnson, 1995).
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Divisions of Culture
1. Material culture
Products such as:
• artefacts, artistic expression
• culinary skills, processes
• architecture, technologies
• family rearing practices
• economic organization
2. Non-material culture
Represents cherished ideas, beliefs values
and norms that are expressed in
behaviour and material objects.