The Meaning of Time Varies Between Cultures in Two Major

question 91

True/False

The meaning of time varies between cultures in two major ways: time perspective and interpretations assigned to specific uses of time.

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Definitions:

Secondary Socialization

The process of learning appropriate behavior and norms in society beyond the immediate family, through entities such as schools, peer groups, and media.

Primary Socialization

The initial phase of social learning in childhood through which individuals become aware of societal norms and values, largely influenced by family and immediate social environment.

Role-taking

The process of mentally assuming the perspective of another person to understand their thoughts, actions, or feelings.

Cultural Capital

A set of non-financial social assets including education, intellect, style of speech, and dress, that promote social mobility beyond economic means.