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UCSP Q1 Week 4 Lesson 3

This lesson discusses cultural relativism and ethnocentrism. It defines cultural relativism as analyzing cultures to find commonalities without judging one as superior, while ethnocentrism judges other cultures based on one's own cultural norms. The lesson emphasizes understanding cultures in their own contexts through cultural relativism. It analyzes the song "Kaleidoscope World" as promoting cultural equality and relativism. Cultural relativism is important as it allows validating cultural practices and seeing other perspectives holistically, while ethnocentrism can lead to racism and discrimination.

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UCSP Q1 Week 4 Lesson 3

This lesson discusses cultural relativism and ethnocentrism. It defines cultural relativism as analyzing cultures to find commonalities without judging one as superior, while ethnocentrism judges other cultures based on one's own cultural norms. The lesson emphasizes understanding cultures in their own contexts through cultural relativism. It analyzes the song "Kaleidoscope World" as promoting cultural equality and relativism. Cultural relativism is important as it allows validating cultural practices and seeing other perspectives holistically, while ethnocentrism can lead to racism and discrimination.

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Quarter 1 Lesson 3:

Importance of cultural
relativism in attaining cultural
understanding
At the end of this lesson learners are
expected to:
Specifically, this discussion aims to:
• define the meaning of cultural relativism and
ethnocentrism
• Differentiate cultural relativism and ethnocentrism
and
• Recognize the importance of cultural relativism.
Let’s Analyze this!

Song Analysis
 Watch this video of Kaleidoscope World by
 Francis and analyze its lyrics.
 Answer the processing questions.
 What does the song talk about?
 Based on the song, what do you mean by
Cultural equality? D you think the son is connected
To cultural relativism? Why?
 Why this song is a good example of promotion
of cultural relativism.
Let’s Investigate
Kaleidoscope means
 Kaleidoscope World “constantly changing
Francis Magalona pattern”
1995
Alternative Rock
Freeman
KALEIDOSCOPE= CULTURE
WHY?
Dynamic
Pattern
Transmitted
Because of our geographical structure
and history it resulted to diverse and culturally
variated society.
VARIATION & DIVERSITY = UNIFIED

CULTURAL RELATIVISM
What is Cultural Relativism
 It is a perspective in social
science/anthropology that you
analyze the commonalities/
similarities of each culture.
Appreciation, acknowledgement,
credits
“No culture is superior to other
culture”
What is Ethnocentrism?
Opposite of Cultural Relativism
There is cultural standard or
norms in analyzing different
cultures.
Ethnic bias or Cultural bias
Racisms. Discrimination and
other hate crimes.
•Historical Background
Colonial Mentality

Addiction of Filipino to Whitening products


Addiction of Filipino Filipino Boy Band
To KPOP
What is the Importance of
Cultural Relativism?
Space for verification & validation of beliefs,
traditions and practices.
Evaluation of morality and ethical soundness of
cultural practices.
The ability to see the holistic point of view of
that culture.
Cultural Relativism
Discussion Forum
On the comment bar, please complete and
expound the following statements .
1. Without cultural relativism the world will be….
2. Ethnocentrism is still important because….
3. Cultural relativism is important because….
Thank you for listening!

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