Differences between

CULTURAL RELATIVISM
& CULTURAL
PERSPECTIVE

reported by: AZUPARDO PHOOLEEN

 CULTURAL RELATIVISM
IS THE VIEW THAT ETHICAL AND SOCIAL
REFLECT THE CULTURAL CONTEXT FROM WHICH
THEY ARE DERIVED
 CULTURAL PERSPECTIVE
THE CULTURAL PERSPECTIVE ASSUMES THAT EACH INDIVIDUAL
BECOMES AN AGENT WHO THINKS, FEELS, AND ACTS ADAPTIVELY
AND FUNCTIONALLY WITHIN A GIVEN SOCIOCULTURAL CONTEXT
BOTH BY INCORPORATING CULTURAL MEANING SYSTEMS INTO HIS
OR HER INDIVIDUAL MEMORY AND BY COORDINATING HIS OR HER
RESPONSES WITH THE CONTINGENCIES OF EXTERNAL EVENTS THAT
ARE DEFINED AND OFTEN TAKEN FOR GRANTED IN THE CONTEXT.
 DIFFERENCES
Cultural Relativism Cultural Perspective
 “REFFENCES”
•HTTPS://WWW.CARNEGIECOUNCIL.ORG/EXPLORE-
ENGAGE/KEY-TERMS/CULTURAL-RELATIVISM
•HTTPS://WWW.SCIENCEDIRECT.COM/TOPICS/COMPUTER-
SCIENCE/CULTURAL-PERSPECTIVE
 Write “uwu” if the statement is true. Then write “ih” if
the statement is false. 1-4

1. Cultural perspective is ethical.

2. Disrespect someones beliefs.
3. Acts adaptively and functionally within a given sociocultural context both by
incorporating cultural meaning systems into his or her individual memory and by
coordinating his or her responses with the contingencies of external events that are
defined and often taken for granted in the context. Called Cultural Perspective.
4. Cultural Relativism is the view that ethical and social reflect the cultural context
from which they are derived.

5. WRITE YOUR CRUSH NAME