Include at least two examples form your own experience in comparison to other families you’ve encountered The notion of one’s culture being superior to other cultures is in regards to ethnocentrism. One experience in regards to comparison is the home cooked meals. When I was younger I would compare my family meals to my friends families‚ in regards to the preparation and choice of foods. 2. Compare and describe the nature of families in individualistic and collectivistic cultures. Provide examples
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Aunts in Pakistan the techniques used are very different from the ones used in Hurricane Hits England. The techniques in Presents from my Aunts in Pakistan show that she does not think that she fits in to either culture. “My costume clung to me and I was aflame.” This is showing that she doesn’t fit into the culture back in Pakistan and “My salwar kameez didn’t impress the school friend.” This shows that she also doesn’t fit into the English culture. The similes used express how wonderful the gifts
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Health promotion in American encompasses a diverse population that comes with many different issues pertaining to culture. Children born to immigrant families in addition to new immigrants arriving everyday are a contributing factor adding to the growing disparities in America. Experiencing one’s own culture is a crucial beginning to understand and comprehending the enormity of different cultures in America today. Health promotion it not just a healthy body‚ it entails the cultural background‚ race
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It is well-know fact that different people have different opinion and this saying can be also used in the culture. For that reason‚ different cultures would make people have different behaviours.Culture can be defines as “the collective programming of the mind which distinguishes the members of one human group from another” (Hofstede 1984‚ p: 21). Culture is consisting of language‚ political‚ values‚ belief‚ food‚ cloth‚ etc. And those elements make people have different behaviours. Therefore‚ there
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Culture permeates many aspects of people’s lives. Dreaming is no exception. People of different cultures dream about different things and have different frequencies in their dreams. Most importantly‚ culture influences how dreams are interpreted. Culture greatly affects how dreams are interpreted because there are big differences in how different cultures interpret dreams as predictions for the future‚ dreams in the personal sense‚ and how dreams operate. Many cultures use dreams to predict the
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Essay # 1 How to interact with people of different cultures. There are a lot of ways to start a business with new people; the most common is in meal such as lunch or dinner. So‚ you will need to know what are the customs of the people you are dealing with‚ and how your behavior is going to be. I can give you 3 recommendations of what to do in business meeting: first‚ you must arrive on time; second‚ try to learn more about their culture and third‚ take something with you as a present. It
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differences of intelligence among various cultures. Members of society create meaning and understanding from the cultural environments in which they embrace. Intelligence can be best understood in cultural context. In this sense‚ behavioral actions that are considered to be intelligent in one culture may be unintelligent in another and vice versa. Researchers in Africa‚ Asia‚ and other international cultures found that people in non-Western cultures ideology about intelligence differs fundamentally
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Successful Patient-Doctor Relationships with the Arab Culture Many people have seen the increase of immigrants coming to the United States. “Census 2000 measured a U.S. population of 281.4 million‚ including 1.2 million who reported and Arab ancestry” (de la Cruz and Brittingham‚ 2000). Arab Americans are those people who speak or are descendents of Arabic-speaking populations. As doctors and caregivers continue to provide care to those that speak English‚ communication between them is easy. But
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Change in Time A culture’s sense of time is based on how that culture views the past‚ present or future. Americans have a very different sense of time compared to China and France‚ our view of time is time is important and shouldn’t be wasted on trivial things. Americans believe deadlines are more important than building relationships or getting comfortable with big decisions. China has a very different point of view on time‚ it’s to be cherished and used to build relationships and to make better
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me along. I grew up with a Car Guy‚ he would spend hours working on his car‚ a full day walking around a car show‚ and if you ask him any question involving anything about cars‚ chances are my dad knows the answer to it. The Car Guy culture can be split into different subcultures; Muscle cars‚ sports cars‚ classic cars‚ and foreign cars. I will be directed
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