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What Is Culture?
• Culture - a system of values and norms that are
shared among a group of people and that when
taken together constitute a design for living
where
– values are abstract ideas about what a group believes to
be good, right, and desirable
– norms are the social rules and guidelines that prescribe
appropriate behavior in particular situations
• Society - a group of people who share a common
set of values and norms
• Determinants include
1. religion
2. political and economic philosophies
3. education
4. language
5. social structure
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