Culture Vs American Culture

I define culture as a way of life for a group of people who have similar ancestor or behaviors, beliefs, or values. An example of this is from the textbook in chapter 1 on page 18 and 19, which explain how culture molds habits of thought through traditions and beliefs that can cause individuals from different culture to think differently. I think this example can be showed in how people from different culture expression their self-such as on page 18 which show an example on how American and Japanese culture expression their self “Where there’s a will there a way”(a U.S expression) and “The nail that sticks out get hammered down” ( a Japanese expression). Which show how both culture think differently because with U.S expression it show the