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    It has result in many aspects, such as increased international trade, dependence on the global economy and movement of goods and labors. Therefore, I think culture understanding become more important. After reading the article ‘Code switching between cultures’, I understood that we should do more changes between cultures, especially when work with foreign colleagues (Molinsky, 2012, p140). I had a part time job when I was a senior high school student. I worked in MUJI as a shop assistant…

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    revolutionized into a new traditional era of American health culture. A new culture that now focuses on its fundamental foundation to follow guidelines, rules, and procedures. Medicine and culture have crashed and caused misunderstandings with the results of poor outcomes. The use of medicine has changed and due to prejudice in cultural mixture in beliefs and religion, lack of interest, and the use of cultural home remedies over medicine. Culture has been recognized as…

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    Zero Tolerance Definition

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    Zero tolerance disciplinary policies were originally aimed at creating safer educational environments for all students (Kang-Brown et al., 2013). However, the implementation has led to unforeseen issues in education. These policies are often enforced using predetermined consequences that do not account for practitioners discretion based on each situation involving the student. Zero tolerance policies may cover dress code violations, talking back to faculty and staff, weapons and drug possession…

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    time adopted. The women in the house all considered the children’s mothers regardless of whether the wife is the child’s biological mother (Engel, 1984). Once again, this aspect of the culture prolongs the Confucius teachings that emphasize filial piety towards close kins. The focus will now turn to culture from the western world, specifically during the modern era of…

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    nation and uses the words “living under regimes that rule by fear.” This is true to me about this nation, people their do want to be free but they are suppressed by their government. Mr. Brooks also says Huntington is wrong about his definition of culture, and I agree as well with Mr. Brooks. In Huntington’s essay he really talks about cultural vales and disregards political values. Huntington was saying that cultural values are more important than political values, and I disagree. Mr. Brooks…

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    Cultural Synergy

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    Introduction The impact of culture on organization for how well do you know your international colleagues is an assignment to answer a series of questions proposed on page 87 to 88 by Nancy J. Adler, (2008), the question is to address my friend family background, his career background, the comparison of our cultures, and what I have learned His Family Background My friend name is Emmanuel Ojo Balogun, is close friend of mine from Nigeria. He is from a medium size family in Nigeria that is…

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    Boas believe that it was necessary for anthropology to moving away from studying “Big C culture”, in which he stated “it does not seem to me that the one-sided exploitation of this method will advance our understanding of the development of human society” (109). Rather, Boas aimed to include the mental and physical reactions and activities that characterize the individual social group in order to understand cultures from a cultural relativistic perspective. Boas radically changed the field of…

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    1.5 Generation Immigrant

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    p.1), I have experienced first-hand, the struggles of being 1.5 generation immigrant. In particular, my identity. Immigrating to The United States has shaped many aspects of my life, including my struggle to assimilate both American and Chinese culture and the formation of my identity. How hegemony and Bandwagon effect that humans want to follow the mainstream torn my identity apart. Based on my observation, I am sure that I am not the only one who has experienced this problem. I believe that…

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    A. Language enculturation At a very young age children start to learn our cultures language, this happens from observation. A child may unintentionally point to something like a tree and their parents will say that’s a tree, after doing that a few times they child learns. They also learn their language from listening to other member of the culture communicating to each other. It is rare for a member of our culture to learn a second language because we hardly come in contact with the outside…

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    Cultural Trends In Hong Kong

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    An explosion of new ideas and cultures came about from the post World War universe. The world from the 1950s until the present day has been filled with these blossoming ideas, as a response to the shocking and harsh realities brought forth by the devastating World Wars. Despite some rejection of traditional values, these ideas still have roots embedded in philosophies thought up well before the the 1950s. The progression and regression of certain ideas are apparent if one looks at the historical…

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