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    social gathering. They will sit on a floor or on a chair‚ pull their knees up to their chest‚ and speak even laugh aloud while eating. These eating habits may be considered impolite in the perspective of other cultures such as Javanese culture. The most interesting part of Lampungenese culture is Sebambangan which is also known as elopement. It happens for two reasons. First‚ it happens when the love between a man and woman gets no approval from the woman’s family due to particular reasons such as

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    diagnosis cannot be valid if it is not reliable. There could also be culture bias in the diagnosis of OCD. The reliability and validity of classification systems reflects western culture and therefore cannot necessarily assess people of other cultures. For example‚ India still upholds a rigid caste system‚ believing that those with high status exhibit ‘purity’ whereas those with a lower status are ‘polluted’. Within this culture it would not be deemed unusual for a high status individual to feel ‘contaminated’

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    Name: Nguyễn Thị Hoàng Ngân Student’s ID: BABAUN11030 ASSIGNMENT 4 Culture video Culture is a product of human that is created and developed in the relationship between human and society. Culture influences cognition and behavior of each individual. To further clarify this issue‚ Kaiping Peng of the University of California at Berkeley and his colleague Micheal Morris of Stanford University research how people from East Asia and North America interpret behaviors differently. In this study

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    University Press. Axtell‚ R. E. (1985). Do’s and taboos around the world. Elmsford‚ NY: The Benjamin Co. Ayoub‚ M. (1994). Lebanon between religious faith and political ideology. In D. Basso‚ K. H. (1970). To give up on words: Silence in Western Apache culture. Berque‚ J. (1978). Cultural expression in Arab society toda_y (Translated by R. W. Birdsell‚ D. S. (1987). Ronald Reagan on Lebanon and Grenada: Flexibility and interpretation Birdwhistell‚ R. L. (1970). Kinesics and context. Philadelphia‚ PA: University

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    India Power distance This dimension deals with the fact that all individuals in societies are not equal it expresses the attitude of the culture towards these inequalities amongst us. Power distance is defined as the extent to which the less powerful members of institutions and organizations within a country expect and accept that power is distributed in equally. India scores high on this dimension‚ 77‚ indicating an appreciation for hierarchy and a Top – Down Structure in society and Organizations

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    Multicultural Concerns The purpose of family therapy is to equip families with the tools needed to overcome difficulties with interpersonal relationships. The many issues the African-American culture face are more unstable and aggressive than those of other cultures. Therefore‚ without acquiring the skills needed; for instance‚ effective communication skills and problem-solving techniques‚ most African-American relationships normally end in divorce. According to a recent article published by

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    Racist’ Halloween costumes stir debate Ohio university group’s ’We’re a culture‚ not a costume’ campaign goes viral By Marlene Habib‚ CBC News  Posted: Oct 27‚ 2011 6:23 AM ET  Last Updated: Oct 27‚ 2011 6:18 AM ET [pic]A poster campaign by Ohio University’s Students Teaching About Racism in Society fights the use of Halloween costumes that stereotype ethnic groups and cultures. (Ohio University’s Students Teaching About Racism in Society) | | | | |Facebook

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    His ideas‚ though‚ were greatly influenced by Freud‚ going along with Freud’s ideas about the structure and topography of personality. However‚ whereas Freud was an id psychologist‚ Erikson was an ego psychologist. He emphasized the role of culture and society and the conflicts that can take place within the ego itself‚ whereas Freud emphasized the conflict between the id and the superego. According to Erikson‚ the ego develops as it successfully resolves crises that are distinctly social

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    biological explanations of OCD (10 marks) The biological approach as an explanation of OCD believes that the disorder is caused by a fault in our body‚ either through genes‚ hormones‚ the brain‚ or neurotransmitters‚ therefore suggesting that OCD is caused by our nature‚ rather than our upbringing. This means that since we are born with the body we have‚ if we have OCD‚ it is innate within us. One biological explanation for OCD is the genetic explanation. The genetic explanation believes that

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    Tradition is an act‚ an activity‚ a feeling‚ or a way of thinking that has been forced into existence by repetition; without a strong effort towards repetition tradition cannot exist. Tradition is not something that arrives free of creation; tradition must be molded and formed in order to hold its form. If tradition is not pressed hard enough‚ or not enough effort is put into the creation of tradition‚ that tradition will quickly crumble. The act of continuous and conscious repetition is what molds

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