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18 Cards in this Set
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Ablutions
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The practice of removing sins and diseases and cleansing negative energy from the body, mind, and spirit through the use of ritual washing
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11.146
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Acupuncture
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Placement of metal needles in the body
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11.148
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Amulet
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Charms against evil
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11.148
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Belief
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Based on commonly held opinions, knowledge, and attitudes about the world and life
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11.147
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Culture
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The way a particular group views he world and the set of traditions that are passed on from generation to generation
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11.144
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Dialect
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Local terminology and usage
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11.147
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Ethnicity
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Special groups within a race as defined by national origin and/or culture
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11.143
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Mores
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Customs
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11.144
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Personal Space
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Actual physical closeness that one person is comfortable with during social interaction with others
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11.144
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Race
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Classification of people according to shared physical characteristics such as skin color, bone structure, facial features, hair texture, and blood type
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11.143
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Ritual
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Solemn and ceremonial acts that enforce faith
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11.148
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Sensitivity
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Ability to be aware of and to appreciate the personal characteristics of other
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11.142
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Shaman
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Traditional spiritual leader, healer, or medicine man
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11.148
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Spirituality
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Part of a person that gives a sense of wholeness by fulfilling the human need to feel connected with the world and to a power greater than oneself
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11.148
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Standard
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Rules
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11.144
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Stereotype
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Beliefs that are rigid and based on generalizations
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11.142
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Talisman
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Engraved stones, rings, or other objects that are used to ward of evils
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11.149
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Tradition
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Customs and practices followed by members of a culture and passed from generation to generation
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11.149
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