Hum 111: Barriers To Critical Thinking
Barriers to Critical Thinking
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Enculturation is the process in which a person learns and adopts characteristics of the culture around them. Enculturation can teach moral values, behaviors, expectations, rituals and language. This helps unify people to create functional societies. It can also create barriers in the way a person thinks and behaves. Most of us are products of our own enculturation unless we make a conscious effort to remain objective. A person must step back from what was taught to them from early on and view a topic with an open mind to overcome held beliefs and opinions ingrained in them by enculturation. The way we view or perceive ourselves is self-concept. It is also
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HUM/111
Date
Professor
Enculturation is the process in which a person learns and adopts characteristics of the culture around them. Enculturation can teach moral values, behaviors, expectations, rituals and language. This helps unify people to create functional societies. It can also create barriers in the way a person thinks and behaves. Most of us are products of our own enculturation unless we make a conscious effort to remain objective. A person must step back from what was taught to them from early on and view a topic with an open mind to overcome held beliefs and opinions ingrained in them by enculturation. The way we view or perceive ourselves is self-concept. It is also