【跨文化交流外教】4 BBoC2particularist vs universalist.ppt
Individualist or Collectivist?,Count how many Individualist or Collectivist answers you chose.1 a.C b.I 2.a.C b.I 3.a.I b.C 4.a.I b.C 5.a.C b.I 6.a.C b.I 7.a.C b.I 8.a.I b.C 9.a.I b.C 10.a.C b.I What%collectivist/indivudualist are you?I am 80%individualist.,Building Block#2,Personal versus Societal Responsibility,The Accident,You are riding in a car driven by your cousin when he hits a pedestrian(person walking).There are no other witnesses and the pedestrian is bruised,but not badly hurt.The speed limit in this area is 30 km/h,but you noticed that your cousin was driving about 60 km/h.His lawyer tells you that if you testify in court that your friend was driving 30 km/h,he will suffer no serious consequences.Would you do it?,The Results,96%of Americans said they would not lie66%of Venezuelans said they would lie.Why do you think this is so?,Universalism,Certain absolutes apply,regardless of circumstances or situationWhat is right is always rightYou should try to apply the same rules to everyone in like situationsTo be fair is to treat everyone alike and not make exceptions for family,friends,or members of your in-group.,Universalism(cont.),In-group/out-group distinctions are minimized.Where possible,you should lay your personal feelings aside and look at situations objectivelyWhile life isnt necessarily fair,you can make it more fair by treating everyone the same,Particularism,How you behave in a given situation depends on the circumstancesWhat is right in one situation may not be right in anotherYou treat family,friends,and your in-groups the best you can and let the rest of the world take care of itself(their in-groups will protect them).,Particularism(cont.),Ones in-groups and out-groups are clearly distinguishedThere will always be exceptions made for certain peopleTo be fair is to treat everyone as uniqueIn any case,no one expects life to be fairPersonal feelings should not be laid aside,but rather relied upon.,Part 1,UUPUUPUUPUPP,Concept of Self,Individualist,Collectivist,Universalist,Particularist,Personal versus Societal Responsibility,Theres a very strong link between 1)individualistic cultures and universalism2)collectivistic cultures and particularism.In your own words,explain why these similarities exist.,Example from Education,If you have a good relationship with the teacher,is there a good chance that your marks will be higher?,Example from the Market,Can you get a better price in a market from someone you know or from someone you dont know?,Example from the Job Market,How common is it to ask your relatives for help in finding a job?,What happens when the two cultures meet?,How would a particularist view a universalist?How would a universalist view a particularist?,Worldview:Animism,Animism:Part 1&2Jigsaw learning activity,With your partner-read through the information in your paragraphSee what questions in Part 1&2 you can answer from your paragraph.Write your answers down in your own words.Your answers should be as short as possible,but still include all the information.Go around the room asking others what questions they found the answer to(using English!)Record the answers on your chart.,Part 3:Analyzing an Animistic Creation Story,Looking for elements of Animism in an Iroquois(Native American)Creation Story,Part 4:In China,With your group discuss the following questions.Can you see elements of Animism in Chinas history?Where and how?Can you see elements of Animism in China today?Where and how?Record your answers on your own worksheet.,Homework,Do parts 2 and 3 of Universalism vs.Particularism worksheetBring your Animism worksheet next week,we will finish it in class.,Warm-Up:Are you a particularist or universalist?,a.U b.Pa.U b.Pa.P b.Ua.U b.Pa.U b.Pa.U b.Pa.P b.Ua.P b.Ua.P b.U,Determine what fraction you are.Example:I am a 7/9 Universalist.,Then,discuss this question:In a particularist culture,when buying things in a market,how do you get the best price?,