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    The culture is taken for granted because that is how the culture was learned. People think that they have to do what they were taught and when they see another person doing something differently they think that is wrong and judge them. All those persons are left outside their groups and feel different. The culture is also symbolic, the significance of culture lies in the meaning it holds for people. People have different thing that are symbolic to their culture. For example their national anthem…

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    Culture is defined as the values, beliefs, attitude and practices accepted by members of a group or community. As a whole, team sports and each individual sport are their own type of culture in America that we all may or may not have taken apart in currently or growing up as kids. As it says in the text book for this class “Culture is learned, not inherited” people cannot inherit skills to play a sport they must be taught how to play the sport. With every sport there are different ways culture…

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    defining aspects of a culture. Language allows for members of a culture to communicate with one another, express ideas, emotion, and most importantly, express who they are as individuals. Certain phrases, or “idioms,” can also be expressed through a culture’s language. These idioms are often unique to a cultural group and can have their own ties to the culture’s history, values, and practices. The remainder of the text will examine the Spanish language, its influence on the culture, and three…

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    acquired, culture is basically a specific way of living for a particular society or civilization. According to the Centre for Advanced Research on Language Acquisition, the term culture refers to the cognitive constructs, collective patterns of conduct and communication and affective comprehension that are learnt through the process known as Socialization. In this essay the two distinct cultures (Saudi Arabia and Trinidad and Tobago) will be explored through three characteristics of culture.…

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    a much more sophisticated entity, it is crucial that we must understand, and accept, the countless number of varying cultures that we will observe throughout our lives. As someone who was born into a small rural town that lacks diversity, I set out to learn the differences between my culture, and the cultures of the Asian-American and Mexican-American families of today. My culture can be defined as being identified as a middle-class, blue-collar, White American. I was born into a small community…

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    allready expect to socialize with other cultures and other races from the moment they leave their country. However, how tolerant they are, actually depends on the culture they come from, wether is a conservative culture or an open minded one, and how used to they are to interacting with other cultures. In some cases, it depends on their beliefs, and how it is expected from them to behave within their religion and how to view the world and outside cultures. There have been many cases where, even…

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    “Preservation of one's own culture does not require contempt or disrespect for other cultures,” says the late civil rights activist Cesar Chavez. In other words, although it is easy to stay within your own culture, you can gain the most benefit by learning to appreciate and respect the ways that others live their lives. Culture was the topic of the book Patterns of Culture by Ruth Benedict. It offered an anthropological look into culture and how it affects our daily lives. The culture that we…

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    A corporate culture, by definition, is a set of characteristics ,values and behaviors that contribute to the unique social and psychological environment of an organization. It involves employee attitudes, standards of the company (policies and procedures), and rights and rituals. The culture of a company is connected to the characteristics found in the surrounding society, but it also affected by the original management culture and management methods such as the hierarchy system and the…

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    told me that the most important thing to know in life is who you are and where you come from." (aima.lama.org). Knowing your culture and perpetuating your culture are two different things. Many of us generally know our culture but Kauʻi Fu chose to perpetuate it. She is from the island of Kauaʻi who has kept the Hawaiian Culture alive. Kauʻi Fu perpetuates the Hawaiian Culture by preserving stories about our Kupunas and even tries to build our future generation into children who make Pauahi…

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    the United States has on other countries. This particular presentation will focus on the impact of American culture on Australia. Americanisation had started in Australia in the 1950’s, with the introduction of the Television. Since then, Australian culture has been influenced dramatically by America. Americanisation has caused Australia’s popular culture to imitate American society and culture. This presentation agrees with this thesis and will argue that Americanisation has a positive effect…

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