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    Culture and European Lifestyles An Essay in Consumer Behaviour Introduction 3 Cultural and acculturation 3 Enculturation and acculturation 4 Cultural change processes 6 Generation Y 6 Generation X 7 Baby Boomers 7 New Reality 8 Lifestyles and European Culture 9 What are social classes 10 Lifestyle profiles of social classes 10 Conclusion 12 Introduction In order to explain the importance of the aspect of lifestyle behaviour we need to see how purchasing behaviour is affected

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    laws. -Ethnocentric Monoculturalism as defined by two of its most coherent authors (Gerald Wing Sue & David Sue in "Counseling the Culturally Different"‚ 3rd. Edition‚ John Wiley & Sons‚ 1999) is unconscious. It is predominently a product of enculturation. Many people of an Ethnocentric Monocultural bent are well meaning. Five aspects of this unconscious belief system can be particularly damaging to ethnic minorities. These are: (Quoting & paraphasing from Sue & Sue) 1)A strong belief in the

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    Alongside the various world religions there has been growth of two major worldwide faiths‚ namely Christianity and Islam. They are fast growing in Africa. Barrett’s (1982); sites an example in Zambia that about thirty five thousand (people became Muslims by 200.0. it is for this reason that the assertion that the world religious‚ Christianity and Islam have been influenced by their African setting. It follows that change does not just take place in human beings. There should be an influence towards

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    things: Scripture (the Bible) and the Ordnung. The Ordnung‚ or order in German‚ provides guidance on the issues that Scripture does not clearly or directly address. The Ordnung is an oral‚ rather than written‚ guide that is passed down through enculturation. It applies biblical principles to everyday issues and regulates private‚ public‚ and ceremonial life (Kraybill et al. 2013‚ p.118). The Ordnung is learned implicitly and explicitly. The implicit layer of the Ordnung is the unspoken one that children

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    Through the years Native Americans have long endured from cultural and social assimilation. Native Americans have had to embrace a culture other than their own for many years. Native Americans have had to cope with a new culture known as “white culture”. There are numerous ways by which natives were obligated to learn the new culture. For instance‚ early colonist believed that through education could a native assimilate to their new culture thus leading to the foundation of boarding schools. In “Assimilation

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    Rajasthani Jagrata” are examples of two documentaries made by such anthropologists as an attempt to understand the behavior of the people of two very different societies. They cover various concepts including the process of enculturation‚ racism‚ rites of passage and gender. Enculturation is the process in which “Individuals acquire their culture in the process of growing up in a society or some other kind of group” (Bailey‚ Garrik and James 25). Anthropologists believe that we learn to interact by picking

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    defines Discourse as a combination of acts: saying‚ writing‚ doing‚ being‚ valuing‚ etc. He views Discourse as a social construct not dissimilar from Culture. In fact‚ in order to master a Discourse‚ one must go through an intensive process of enculturation or apprenticeship where there is a focus on social practices and supported interaction with people who have already mastered a Discourse. The first Discourse we learn‚ which is usually focused on the home and our families‚ is our Primary Discourse

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    Posting-wk-9 It was a long‚ difficult reading of a technical-term-loaded text‚ but immensely enjoyed! So much more to be said‚ but I stop here. I look forward to your lively‚ insightful interactions and discussions. Major Learnings Chapters 1-2 o Contemporary globalization is an on-going process of not just economic flows‚ but also cultural flows—the increasing flow of trade‚ finance‚ culture‚ ideas‚ and people brought about by the technology of communication and travel and by the worldwide

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    called what? Socialization   10. Many people have a difficult time seeing beyond their own world. When people do feel excluded because they are constantly being judged according to their race‚ class‚ sex‚ and/or religion‚ it is known as what? Enculturation‚ Social marginality   11. Meritocracy refers to a system in which people get ahead solely on the basis of what? Merit or hard work 12. The unequal distribution of resources‚ such as wealth‚ power‚ and

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    to not only have an understanding of not only a patient’s socio-cultural background because of the different beliefs‚ values‚ and traditions they will experience‚ but it’s also important to know the socio-cultural background of their families. Enculturation is important when you’re working with different groups of people that have different cultures and beliefs. It’s unrealistic to think that healthcare practitioners should know every culture out there but it is important to have an open mind and

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