Question

What is culture?
What is material culture?
What is nonmaterial culture?
How is each constructed?
How do the interact?

Answer 1

culture is defined as the shared patterns of behaviors and interactions, cognitive constructs, and affective understanding that are learned through a process of socialization

Answer 2

material culture is a term, developed in the late 19th and early 20th century, that refers to the relationship between artifacts and social relations

Answer 3

The non material aspects of any culture are its beliefs, customs, philosophy, patterns and ways of communication and government