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    this is the failure to overcome differences. This can be very well understood by looking at the two cultures. America is a culture which has always pushed forward attempting to escape rural living and modernize its cities. In the writing Off the Land by David Treuer he presents a story which talks about Native Americans in an objective light. In one of the passages a statement reflects Native culture very well “we should find and collect rather than modify and improve.” What this means is that…

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    theater’s is an important factor to consider because popular culture develops at the intersection of the rural and urban cultural divide. The rural communities from the hinterlands and the urban communities were both able to influence the films being created because nickelodeon theaters catered to their audiences and developed films that would generate the most revenue. The folk culture of the hinterlands would intermingle with the elite culture of the urban cities, and create a new byproduct…

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    Some of the dos and don’ts when you are working with the Hispanic or Latino culture are. Before working with the Hispanic or Latino culture, or any culture other than your own, you should do your homework and learn as much about that culture as you possibly can. As reported by Hays (2008) even though the therapist means well unless they are fluent in the clients native language they should avoid speaking the client’s language. As a professional our client’s needs always come first, so if there…

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    Popular Culture Introduction Culture refers to characteristics and knowledge of a given group of people that is defined by several factors, for instance, language, nations, tribe, religion, habits, music, cuisine and social habits among others. According to the center of Research on Language Acquisition, culture refers to shared patterns of conducts and interactions, intellectual hypotheses, and understanding that are acquired through learning. The word "culture" stems from a French word that…

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    Anthropology i. The world is a rich tapestry made of up of many different histories, traditions, and cultures. Where Social Anthropology emphasizes an understanding of social institutions and the relationships therein, Cultural Anthropology, is a study of the behaviors, language, foods, and material creations of different cultures. Cultural Anthropology provides a window into the ideas and beliefs of these cultures and the innate desire to understand the world in their own terms. Cultural…

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    knowledge, this is what creates different cultures all around the world. Different ways of social habits, eating habits, surrounding environment, too even music and art can affect the definition of a culture. There are many more factors that play into the way you can characterize culture, making every culture different. "Colere" is the origin of the word culture, it comes from the Latin term which means to grow, or cultivate and nurture. Over the years’ culture tends to change due to so many…

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    which can structure, shape and change people’s lives. Correspondingly, attitudes, values, perceptions and life choices can be shaped by culture (Kinébanian& Stomph, 2010). However, there is inconsistency in the provision of occupational therapy services to clients from different cultures (Darawsheh, Chard & Eklund, 2015). In Australia, there are two Indigenous cultures as part of the Australian nation – Aboriginals and Torres Straight Islanders. For the purpose of this paper they will be…

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    lifetime of experiences. I grew up in Appalachia Kentucky. As an elementary student, we moved to the rural area of Harrison, Ohio where I was exposed for the first time to a culture that was foreign to the way I had been raised. As I entered the working environment, I found myself a female working through the “glass ceiling.” In addition, I have lived in various states, so I was introduced to cultures different from my own. I was encouraged to identify and value both the commonalities and…

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    The culture I chose to differentiate is African American with Native American. Each group has had their unique languages, familial relationships, social relations, music and dance traditions; they have hatred many shared experiences over the past 400 years. African American culture intertwines with various other cultures like American and Indian. What is often referred to as the Native American population is comprised of over 500 unique tribes African American people in America are about 12% of…

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    diversity. But that unity bears certain loop holes in maintaining the same in reality. Each state in India has a uniqueness of its own whether it is in culture, geographic pattern, community settlements, economic or natural resources. There is indeed a wide disparity in development which makes rich more rich & poor becomes poorer. As such, people living in rural part (poor regions) of India often transit between places either for a social or an economic cause. Migration between states is an…

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