08 09 and Time 12 5.Conclusion………………………………………………………………………..13 6.Resources of Information……………………………………………………….13 The term “culture” refers to the complex accumulation of knowledge‚ language‚ rules‚ rituals‚ beliefs‚ and customs that identify each society. Cultures take a long time to develop. There are many things that create culture and human is the main element. People are affected by their surrounding including their family‚ country‚ religion‚ and they react to their specific
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“Preservation of one’s own culture does not require contempt or disrespect for other cultures”-Cesar Chavez (n.d). This is the concept that we have learned in the Intercultural Health Issues subject. Being nurses we should respect each other’s culture and should provide culturally sensitive care. Culture is a set of beliefs‚ customs‚ arts‚ values‚ and behaviours shared by a group of people. Studying culture is important because it helps to avoid any unsatisfactory outcomes and to provide culturally
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humility in the field of counseling? The relevance of practicing cultural humility in the field of counseling is that this practice builds trust in the counselor–client relationship‚ rather than the tearing down or stereotyping of that or other cultures. In helping professions it is mandatory to consider the needs of the client as well as factors that influence the client’s needs or communication of needs. By practicing cultural humility in the field of counseling the counselor understands the importance
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Running Head: Vietnamese Culture Vietnamese Culture: A Comparative View of Vietnamese and U.S American Values Intercultural communication and differences among cultures is something that I have been interested in since I began in my communications major. I had never been directly affected by intercultural boundaries until I began working at an after school program in Elk Grove. Many of the families that I work with are Vietnamese and it has been difficult for me to communicate with them
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the practice of judging another culture by the standards of one’s own culture. (Macionis‚ 2012). This means that sometimes the way we view certain practices and beliefs of other cultures is determined by what we are accustomed to in our own cultures. The result of ethnocentrism is assuming the practices of other cultures to be inferior to our own. Overview of Ethnocentrism Ethnocentrism is a part of all humans and is inevitable since it revolves around culture‚ which is “the basis for each person’s
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. Culture and Its Preservation This section briefly identifies some of the major views of culture and its physical manifestations related to tourism‚ as well as the means that have been used to protect heritage environments. The UNESCO World Commission on Culture and Development report Our Creative Diversity looks at culture as “ways of living together.” With this as a point of departure‚ the World Bank defines culture as the whole complex of distinctive spiritual‚ material‚ intellectual and emotional
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lived or studied or even traveled extensively in another country‚ has tasted and lived through culture shock. At the time it may feel more like homesickness‚ but what most people who haven’t undergone any kind of pre-adaptation program don’t know is that there are several stages one goes through when adjusting to a new language and culture. Before we undertake these five steps‚ let’s look at what is culture shock and what causes it. By knowing what it is and where it comes from‚ will help you identify
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Why do different cultures have different moral codes? Different societies have different moral codes. The moral code of society determines what is right within that society; that is‚ if the moral code of a society says that a certain action is right‚ then that action is right‚ at least within that society. There is no objective standard that can used to judge one society’s code better than another’s. The moral code of our own society has no special status; it is merely one among many. There is no
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Culture A person’s culture is extremely important. It helps to tell our story; who we are‚ where we came from and the customs to which we follow. As we learn our roots more deeply we begin to understand why we were raised the way we were and taught what we now know today. For my family and myself our Portuguese ethnicity has made a tremendous impact on how we live our lives. My culture strongly believes in the Roman Catholic faith. These beliefs also include being baptized and being married
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Clash of Cultures Anthony Reyes‚ History/110 August 21‚ 2013 Clash of Cultures Native Americans and Colonist had sophisticated differences with so many factors‚ adding West Africans to the new world would contribute to even more catastrophic events to the three cultural groups during the changeover‚ the a chronologic and historical event leads to what is known today as the “Clash of Cultures.” Native Americans and Colonist at Jamestown Jamestown‚ sits in the fort of Virginia where
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