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    Personal background starts off small‚ it changes and grows over time into something big‚ it grows into an identity. Walking down the hallway at school‚ seeing someone standing alone‚ my first instinct is to make conversation‚ compliment‚ or even just smile at him or her. This instinct came from someone once telling me an act so small could turn a person’s entire life around. As a kid‚ reading encyclopedias about random topics‚ consumed my time. Many days were spent coming home to find an injured

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    every human has a different way of being brought up and a different makeup of their culture. Culture is the characteristics and knowledge of a particular group of people‚ defined by everything from language‚ religion‚ cuisine‚ social habits‚ music and art. When thinking about culture there really isn’t a set place to start‚ there are millions of things that make you the unique person you are. Your background and upbringing is what sets you apart from everyone else because no one has been raised the

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    have helped me to develop my cultural identity. Although these sources are partially responsible for the person I am today‚ my own personal experiences and emotions have also had an impact on my cultural views. Despite the fact that someone’s cultural identity is made up of many different aspects‚ I believe the three aspects that best represent my cultural identity are my religious beliefs‚ my geographical region‚ and my music taste. My religious beliefs mainly come from my father who had grown up

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    Cultural Identity Group Essay M.F. Moonzajer once said “ My culture is my identity and personality. It gives me spiritual‚ intellectual and Emotional distinction from others‚ and I am proud of it.” (askideas.com). Culture determines a person’s everyday life and in some cases how they view the world. A person’s culture influences their beliefs‚ customs‚ and their overall view on the world‚ therefore people’s backgrounds shape their daily struggles‚ environment and experiences. The number of the daily

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    believe in and things we do in my family one of the things that makes up my culture is soccer and family. When you told us that we have to write about our cultural identity and talk about things that make us up‚ I was thinking what I am going to be talking about. I took some time and thought what makes me up and I realized the things that make me up are School‚ Soccer‚ and Family. I am going to be talking about how music and soccer and family all make my cultural identity and make up who I am. One

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    How are my values shaped? Within the family‚ there are three key processes by which children learn character and morality: forming emotional attachments‚ being taught prosocial behavior‚ and learning respect for authority and compliance with rules. All teaching of right and wrong begins with attachment--the warm‚ emotional tie that children have with their parents. Children learn from and are influenced most by those persons who are most meaningful to them‚ and the most meaningful adults are those

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    What is culture identity? Do you really know? Can you see you’re culture identity? You can’t see it most of the time because you are standing in the middle of it. When people see me‚ they probably see a girl with glasses and pretty big dimple. I believe I am more than that. When I look in the mirror. I see a strong girl that fights for what she wants. Who also‚ sometimes wants to just quit but knows that there will be success at the end of the road waiting for her. The outside can blind people; you

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    much thought into my culture identity‚ I had always thought that I was Mexican and that was it‚ there is nothing more to it. My parents who are fully Mexican have always taught me that my culture is very important. They always told me that‚ my culture is one of the things that make me stand out from the rest. I never saw it as something important‚ because I thought culture was just your race and nothing more. I only ever thought that I was a girl who came from a Mexican background and was born and

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    discussing the key elements of being a good manager. Throughout my experience as a student in the module “Thinking about thinking” at the MBA‚ I learned a new dimension of being a leader. Now‚ I feel I have acquired improved decision making skills and balanced management approaches by being aware of the four factors that affect how we think: social identity‚ emotions‚ unconscious and certainty. How my social identity has biased my decisions In 2009‚ I was hired by Cardenas Lawyers (CL) as a Marketing

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    with‚ a part of my cultural identity is that I am an American. I was born in Tucson‚ Arizona. For the beginning part of my life‚ I grew up in a small town called Safford‚ Arizona. In this town‚ there were mixed races‚ and overall good people. Some things in life ended up changing for the better‚ but also for the worst‚ and so my sister‚ my mother‚ and I moved here to Tucson‚ Arizona. I was then raised by my mom and my step dad. My dad’s side of the family is also part American. My Dad’s mother is

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