to their culture to create a somewhat Roman settlement with roman laws and Roman/indigenous gods. After all the above was completed the indigenous people were able to rise in power and get better standings thourgh the roman government‚ abit-via acculturation that mostly proceeded from the top down‚ with the upper classes adopting Roman culture first and the old ways lingering for the longest among peasants in outlying
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Abstract In this paper the theories of multigenerational family therapy and structural family therapy are applied to the Melendez family. Beginning with the biography of the Hispanic family‚ assessment of the strengths and vulnerabilities of the family‚ stage of the family life cycle‚ cultural elements that impact the family and explanation of the types and qualities of relationships depicted in the Melendez genogram and ecomap the foundation for therapeutic goals and interventions are set. Goals
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Cultural Syncretism Abstract The concept of cultural syncretism exists when two different cultures combine their ancient beliefs of the past to create new traditions and/or beliefs. There are several cultural factors that influenced both Africa and the Americas such as weaponry‚ technological advancements‚ medical and religious. China and India’s values were quite different when it came to cultural beliefs. They would isolate themselves from outside traditions‚ which made them more resistant to
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Multiculturalism has been considered a “fourth force” in the field of psychology‚ supplementing behaviorism‚ psychodynamic theories‚ and humanistic psychology. Such topics as differences consist of in worldviews and in means of communication; the acculturation process; stereotyping‚ prejudice‚ discrimination and racism; cultural identity development; and building multicultural competence. Multicultural psychology by
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that laws and morals to an extent are different from each other. Here are the reasons in my opinion. • Laws are written down while morals are not written down. Laws can be found in the constitution of a country while morals are imbibed through acculturation. • All morals are laws but not all morals are laws. There is a distinction between what is thought to be a moral and a law because whatever is not written down cannot be called a law. Therefore‚ a behavior which is not morally
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background and examine the multiple sources that make up my own personal cultural background that helped mold my individual identity. Furthermore‚ the paper will speculate on the extent to which my current identity has been molded by assimilation‚ acculturation‚ or climate of pluralism. People are unique because no one identity is the same. Every person has his or her own unique identity‚ which are created by a person’s cultural background‚ or personal experiences. Cultural background is a primary
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Paper #2 Interaction in Intercultural Marriage 1 Running Head: INTERACTION IN INTERCULTURAL MARRIAGE Marital Interaction in Intercultural Marriage: An Application of Expectancy Violation Theory Ni Duan and Glenda Claborne University of Arizona Paper #2 Interaction in Intercultural Marriage 2 Abstract This paper analyzes marital selection‚ marital conflict‚ marital interaction and marital outcome in intercultural marriages using the premises and framework of Expectancy Violations
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could play in making play a developmental and educational experience. There are many different ways that children’s play can be categorized. It can be creativity‚ adaptation‚ exploration‚ experimentation‚ learning‚ communication‚ socialization‚ acculturation‚ and mastery play. Play helps children build and extend their knowledge and skills‚ as they interact with their environment‚ others and on their own. When children engage in play‚ they choose how and what to play by using their imagination. They
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veridical threat to the local industry as well as the integrity and culture of our nation. There is also a small group of people who is trying to back up these serials‚ but I think these people might disremember what Indian dramas have done with our acculturation in the recent past. Because of these plays‚ our adolescents (especially girls) have started out to follow their language. In fact‚ several words were became the part of their vocabulary and they used these words into their normal discussions. After
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independent integrity‚ protecting shareholders’ interests and the fi nancial system. Andersen employees often spent their entire careers at the fi rm‚ whose corporate culture was strong and consistent‚ supported by a rigorous system of education and acculturation into the fi rm’s values. But cultures need to be tended to; otherwise they slowly wither away. Andersen is a classic example of how‚ through external pressure and internal neglect‚ norms cease to be binding and values lose their force. A company’s
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