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15 Characteristic of cultureLEARNExample Instead of judging old-fashioned or unnecessary, cultural relativism encourages us to understand that it reflects Filipino values of respect, courtesy, and family. Every culture teaches its own way of showing respect Cultural Relativism Analysis:In Philippines,we practice pagmamano(bless)to the elderly and Po and Opo to the elder to us
25 Characteristic of cultureSymbolicExample Cultural Relativism Analysis: In Japan, bowing serves multiple purposes such as greetings, gratitude, and apologies. Someone unfamiliar with Japanese culture might find bowing unusual. Cultural relativism teaches us that this gesture carries deep meaning and should be understood within Japan's cultural traditions
35 Characteristic of cultureSharedExample Cultural Relativism Analysis: The Bayanihan tradition in community spirit through neighbors helping each other Through cultural relativism, we recognize that Bayanihan is an important cultural practice shaped by Filipino history and community values.
45 Characteristic of cultureIntegratedExample Cultural Relativism Analysis: ilipino Wedding A Filipino wedding combines religion, family traditions, music, food, clothing, and community participation. Filipino weddings blend various elements such as religion, traditions, and community involvement, illustrating a holistic celebration. Cultural relativism helps appreciate the unique expressions of love and family present in different cultural practices.
55 Characteristic of cultureDynamicExample changes over time to adapt to new technologies and social needs. Cultural relativism reminds us that change is a natural part of culture, and different societies adapt at different rates. Cultural Relativism Analysis: The rise of cashless payments, like GCash in the Philippines, shows cultural adaptation to technology.