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    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‚ American

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    separation between nature and themselves as we experience today. One of their greatest achievements was the development of farming. The ability to store grains surpluses helped them overcome certain limitations of hunter-gatherer life and allowed them to begin long-term planning. The agrarian societies that developed required them become less nomadic. In order to raise crops and cultivate the land they needed to stay in one place‚ creating permanent settlements. The evolution of these villages

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    One Way or Another

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    1 December 2012 One Way or Another Someone once said that‚ “Success is getting what you want. Happiness is wanting what you get”. Ivory Christian was happy preaching and wanted to preach but was afraid football would interfere with his goal of preaching and succeeding at being a Christian. Many kids today are undecided on what they want to do in life. They have to really think on what will help them the most later in life. Ivory Christian was one of those kids. He could not decide if he

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    Scientists define culture as the total life way of a people‚ the social legacy the individual acquires from his group and can be regarded as that part of the environment that is the creation of man. Culture is what would make you feel shame or guilty. Culture manifests in beliefs‚ values‚ myths‚ legends‚ icons‚ language‚ dress traditions‚ customs‚ what is acceptable and unacceptable behavior‚ and even its unwritten rules in a particular area or group of persons. An example of how culture manifests itself

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    After I read about the Vietnam Wars I can infer that the Vietnamese people and culture over the centuries have been very proud and have stayed almost the same over the time periods of war and struggles. It all started in 208 B.C. from what I have read. The Vietnamese people were first invaded by China time and time again and continuously being pushed around. Every single time the Chinese invaded Vietnam‚ Vietnam became a territory of the Chinese. Every single time a rebellion would end up sparking

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    Cultures and Organizations Software of the mind Geert Hofstede Institute for Research on Intercultural Cooperation (IRIC) University of Limburg at Maastricht‚ The Netherlands MpGRAW-HILL BOOK COMPANY London • New York • St Louis • San Francisco • Auckland • Bogota • Caracas Lisbon • Madrid • Mexico • Milan • Montreal • New Delhi • Panama Paris • San Juan • Sao Paulo • Singapore • Sydney • Tokyo • Toronto Contents Published by McGRAW-HILL Book Company Europe Shoppenhangers

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    individual or a group. Relativistic Cultural relativism is the outlook that no culture is superior to any other culture when comparing systems of morality‚ law‚ politics‚ etc. culture Ethnocentric culture Ethnocentric culture is an affinity to think that one’s cultural group is centrally significant‚ and that all other groups are considered in relation to one’s own. Culture universal The culture prevalent in the world. Culture and Reality We are living in the age of postmodernism

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    CULTURE What Makes Us Strangers When We Are Away from Home? Culture – is an abstract concept. You can’t touch it or see most of it‚ and much of it can’t be measured. But it has molded each of us into whom and what we are. The way we dress‚ what we eat for dinner and how we eat it‚ how we speak‚ what color we paint our houses‚ and what we think about these things. - is dynamic and adaptive. COMPONENTS of CULTURE 1. Cognitive Process Learning‚ knowledge and perceiving What people think‚ how

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    “Lanval Could Never Be Outdated” There are all types of literature that is thrown your way as a student. My favorite piece of literature that I was assigned this summer was Lanval. Some would say a piece of literature this old could be of less value to teach students today‚ but also some highly disagree with a statement like that for a few reason. Despite how outdated most people think old literature is it’s still valuable for students to read today‚ because it provide an opportunity to understand

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    ------------------------------------------------- Divine Word University Department of PNG Studies & International Relations PO Box 483‚ Madang‚ Madang Province‚ Papua New Guinea PG 253- Cultural Anthropology A research and discussion on the Question‚ “Why is the definition of culture controversial?” ------------------------------------------------- By: Fithbert Nivani Department: PNG Studies and International Relations ------------------------------------------------- Year level: Second year (2) -------------------------------------------------

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