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- https://socialsci.libretexts.org/Courses/Yuba_College/Physical_Anthropology_Anthro-1/01%3A_Introduction_to_Biological_Physical_Anthropology/1.02%3A_Introduction_to_Biology/1.2.09%3A_Summary_Example-_Holism_in_Anthropology_Sickle_Cell_Anemia_and_MalariaAnthropology is holistic because it covers many branches of knowledge. To understand sickle cell anemia we need look at the smallest change in a base pair, and at the global migration of alleles. We n...Anthropology is holistic because it covers many branches of knowledge. To understand sickle cell anemia we need look at the smallest change in a base pair, and at the global migration of alleles. We need to look two thousand years back in time to a transition from hunter-gatherers to horticulturalists, to the racial discrimination of the 20th Century. We apply the knowledge to the most deadly disease on the planet, and to mixology.
- https://socialsci.libretexts.org/Courses/Leeward_Community_College/PSY_100_Biddle/Book%3A_Introductory_Psychology_(OpenStax)/10%3A_Social_Psychology/10.8%3A_CultureAlthough the most visible elements of culture are dress, cuisine and architecture, culture is a highly psychological phenomenon. Culture is a pattern of meaning for understanding how the world works. ...Although the most visible elements of culture are dress, cuisine and architecture, culture is a highly psychological phenomenon. Culture is a pattern of meaning for understanding how the world works. This knowledge is shared among a group of people and passed from one generation to the next. This module defines culture, addresses methodological issues, and introduces the idea that culture is a process. Understanding cultural processes can help people get along better with others.
- https://socialsci.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Communication/Intercultural_Communication/Intercultural_Communication_for_the_Community_College_(Karen_Krumrey-Fulks)/01%3A_Chapters/1.12%3A_EducationWhile educational institutions can be places of international, interracial, and intercultural contact, these contacts do not necessarily lead to increased intercultural competence. Students “who see c...While educational institutions can be places of international, interracial, and intercultural contact, these contacts do not necessarily lead to increased intercultural competence. Students “who see culture as a barrier tend to deny, resist, or minimize differences” while “those who see culture as a resource tend to accept and appreciate difference” (Martin & Nakayama, 2011).
- https://socialsci.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Sociology/Cultural_Sociology_and_Social_Problems/Beyond_Race_-_Cultural_Influences_on_Human_Social_Life_(Kennedy)/01%3A_Culture_and_Meaning/1.02%3A_Defining_CultureCulture is universal. Every society has culture. Culture touches every aspect of who and what we are and becomes a lens of how we see and evaluate the world around us. Culture molds human nature and p...Culture is universal. Every society has culture. Culture touches every aspect of who and what we are and becomes a lens of how we see and evaluate the world around us. Culture molds human nature and people learn to express nature in cultural ways. The sociological perspective acknowledges that all people are cultured.
- https://socialsci.libretexts.org/Courses/Collin_College/SOCI_1306%3A_Social_Problems/04%3A_Culture/4.01%3A_What_is_Culture/4.1.02%3A_The_Capacity_for_CultureOne aspect of life that humans and animals have in common is that we live in organized groups, or a society. There is evidence that some non-human species do have a rudimentary culture, which is learn...One aspect of life that humans and animals have in common is that we live in organized groups, or a society. There is evidence that some non-human species do have a rudimentary culture, which is learned and shared between members of their group. However, no other species demonstrates the cultural virtuosity of human beings.
- https://socialsci.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Anthropology/Biological_Anthropology/Physical_Anthropology_(Schoenberg)/02%3A_Introduction_to_Biology/2.09%3A_Summary_Example-_Holism_in_Anthropology_Sickle_Cell_Anemia_and_MalariaAnthropology is holistic because it covers many branches of knowledge. To understand sickle cell anemia we need look at the smallest change in a base pair, and at the global migration of alleles. We n...Anthropology is holistic because it covers many branches of knowledge. To understand sickle cell anemia we need look at the smallest change in a base pair, and at the global migration of alleles. We need to look two thousand years back in time to a transition from hunter-gatherers to horticulturalists, to the racial discrimination of the 20th Century. We apply the knowledge to the most deadly disease on the planet, and to mixology.
- https://socialsci.libretexts.org/Courses/Cosumnes_River_College/SOC_301%3A_Social_Problems_(Lugo)/03%3A_Race_and_Ethnicity/3.01%3A_Culture_and_Meaning/3.1.02%3A_Defining_CultureCulture is universal. Every society has culture. Culture touches every aspect of who and what we are and becomes a lens of how we see and evaluate the world around us. Culture molds human nature and p...Culture is universal. Every society has culture. Culture touches every aspect of who and what we are and becomes a lens of how we see and evaluate the world around us. Culture molds human nature and people learn to express nature in cultural ways. The sociological perspective acknowledges that all people are cultured.
- https://socialsci.libretexts.org/Courses/HACC_Central_Pennsylvania's_Community_College/ANTH_205%3A_Cultures_of_the_World_-_Perspectives_on_Culture_(Scheib)/02%3A_What_is_Culture/2.02%3A_The_Capacity_for_CultureOne aspect of life that humans and animals have in common is that we live in organized groups, or a society. There is evidence that some non-human species do have a rudimentary culture, which is learn...One aspect of life that humans and animals have in common is that we live in organized groups, or a society. There is evidence that some non-human species do have a rudimentary culture, which is learned and shared between members of their group. However, no other species demonstrates the cultural virtuosity of human beings.
- https://socialsci.libretexts.org/Courses/HACC_Central_Pennsylvania's_Community_College/EXPLORATIONS%3A_An_Invitation_to_Biological_Anthropology_(Scheib)/06%3A_Primate_Ecology_and_Behavior/6.05%3A_The_Question_of_FutureIt may be surprising in a chapter on nonhuman primates to see a discussion of culture. After all, culture is considered by many, including cultural anthropologists, to be a distinguishing characterist...It may be surprising in a chapter on nonhuman primates to see a discussion of culture. After all, culture is considered by many, including cultural anthropologists, to be a distinguishing characteristic of humans. Indeed, some anthropologists question claims of culture in primates and other animals. Definitions of animal culture focus on specific behaviors that are unique to one population.
- https://socialsci.libretexts.org/Courses/Collin_College/SOCI_1306%3A_Social_Problems/04%3A_Culture/4.03%3A_Culture_and_Meaning/4.3.02%3A_Defining_CultureCulture is universal. Every society has culture. Culture touches every aspect of who and what we are and becomes a lens of how we see and evaluate the world around us. Culture molds human nature and p...Culture is universal. Every society has culture. Culture touches every aspect of who and what we are and becomes a lens of how we see and evaluate the world around us. Culture molds human nature and people learn to express nature in cultural ways. The sociological perspective acknowledges that all people are cultured.
- https://socialsci.libretexts.org/Courses/Collin_College/Sociology_of_the_Family/03%3A_Culture/3.01%3A_CultureAlthough the most visible elements of culture are dress, cuisine and architecture, culture is a highly psychological phenomenon. Culture is a pattern of meaning for understanding how the world works. ...Although the most visible elements of culture are dress, cuisine and architecture, culture is a highly psychological phenomenon. Culture is a pattern of meaning for understanding how the world works. This knowledge is shared among a group of people and passed from one generation to the next. This module defines culture, addresses methodological issues, and introduces the idea that culture is a process. Understanding cultural processes can help people get along better with others.
