Cultural appropriation has been quietly plaguing society for centuries and it is only recently that society as a whole has become more aware of the repercussions and the importance of individual responsibilities in preventing cultural appropriation. There is an ambiguous line between cultural appropriation and cultural appreciation. Progress in society would be hindered if we did not inter-exchange ideas, fashion,...
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Ethnography is the exploration of a group of society, their behavior, beliefs, culture, language, and how they interact with each other. Different people have different cultures and lifestyles which need to be exchanged, observed, understood, experienced, and transferred from one generation to another. Understanding only one's culture and way of life without understanding and considering others is the reason behind...
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Conformity has been an important topic of interest in the psychological field whereby it suggests human behavior is influenced by the presence of a group due to social pressure. A pioneering piece of research in conformity studies is Asch's (1952) Line Study, which the paper replicates. It investigates whether people conform to a wrong answer because of group pressure. This...
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Introduction Cultural misunderstandings are a pervasive phenomenon that can significantly impact interpersonal relationships, business negotiations, and social integration. These misunderstandings often arise from different cultural norms, values, and communication styles, leading to conflicts and misinterpretations. In an increasingly globalized world, individuals frequently interact with people from diverse cultural backgrounds, making the potential for misunderstanding even more pronounced. This essay presents...
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Passover is one of the most significant holidays in the Jewish calendar and is a time for Jews to remember how they were freed from captivity in Egypt. It was the first holiday given to Jewish people by God and it speaks deeply to the Jewish soul. In Judaism, the event of leading the Israelites out of Egypt is significant...
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The Beauty of the Italian Culture Italy became a country when the states in the peninsula collided in 1861. King Victor Emmanuel the second was the ruler when Italy became a state. In the 1920s Italy was run as a dictatorship state under the leadership of Benito Mussolini. The dictatorship ended when Mussolini made the mistake of joining the Nazis...
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How does Afro-Caribbean music function in the reconstruction of political and cultural identity? In order to understand Afro-Caribbean music’s role in the reconstruction of cultural and political identity, one must appreciate its diversity and what Afro-Caribbean music is comprised of. To do this, there must be a discussion of the Trans-Atlantic slave trade, its multiple trade routes, and the differing...
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Why should black history be taught extensively in schools? Did you know that police killed more than 1000 black lives in the UK in 2020? Did you know that black people are currently 3x more likely to be killed by the police? Did you know that 99% of killings by police between 2013 to 2020 don't result in criminal charges?...
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For centuries, Polish and German culture have been considered “at odds” by both outside nations, and the nations themselves, perhaps due to the long history these two countries have. I have chosen these countries because it is commonly misconstrued that Polish and German culture are on opposite ends of the behavioral spectrum, however, I am here to argue otherwise. Both...
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The leading purpose of this article is to understand why cesarean deliveries are overused, considering the increased risk of complications that affect mother and fetus. The author makes it a point to focus on the larger scale of cultural factors that are associated with a key clinical measure of quality care for the maternal population. In this study, they recruited...
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This section explores the existing notions and understandings of childbirth that women have within the low income household communities of Mirpur. Drawing out their narratives and tracing the construction of those narratives allows us to see how women view their place in their own and in other women’s reproductive lives and to understand the intentions, motivations, desires and influences that...
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The document is an extract from Ian Barrow's book, 'The East India Company 1600-1858, A Short History with Documents, Passages: Key Moments in History' published in 2017. This book deals mainly with the British East India Company, the first modern multinational Company which operates a global trading network. The author reviews the history of this company, in specific how it...
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During the Mid 1970s, the Black artist began embracing their identity and dedication to black culture through literature. Literature that was created during this period, criticized the government for its mistreatment of black people in America. It displays this style of criticism through two famous pieces What America Would Be Without Blacks by Ralph Ellison and If Black English Isn’t...
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Historically, cultural traditions in Asia and South America have played a large role in artistic style and content in those respective regions. From ancient pictographs to passionate paintings depicting a region’s triumphs and losses, art records memories of millennia past. Symbols of the past can still be found in modern art. In Mexico, pieces may combine the culture of the...
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A cultural group that has an inviting array of diverse foods is the Polynesians. From traditional poke bowls and laulau to comfort food, such as luau stew and haupia pie, Hawaiians have dishes for every occasion and family-gathering. Sometimes these traditions are altered because of tourists and celebrities that visit the islands, but locals typically adhere to their roots and...
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Mexican culture has its similarities and differences with American culture. Not only are there similarities and differences within the basic aspect of culture but also within the socialization aspect. My subtopic was immigration and how that affects Mexican-American people not only in their daily life but also in their long-term lives. We will dive deeper into how the basic cultures...
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Vietnam: Does the Domino Fall? For centuries, the world has been dominated by enduring Western influence. A particular country that has been part of the tumultuous upheaval of Western culture is Vietnam. Once an ancient civilization, stemming back to the ways of the Chinese Feudal System, Vietnam first met Western incursion in the form of French colonialism in 1887. From...
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Introduction The Eskimo way of life, often romanticized and misunderstood, is a testament to human adaptability and cultural richness. Indigenous to the Arctic regions, including Greenland, Canada, and Alaska, the Eskimo people—comprising the Inuit and the Yupik—have navigated some of the harshest climates on Earth for millennia. Their traditions, deeply rooted in a symbiotic relationship with the environment, provide a...
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Introduction Jerk chicken is a popular and iconic dish originating from the beautiful island of Jamaica. It is renowned for its distinctive flavors, aromatic spices, and unique cooking techniques. This informative essay will delve into the history, ingredients, preparation, and cultural significance of jerk chicken, providing readers with a deeper understanding and appreciation of this mouthwatering culinary delight. Historical Background...
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One thing to note is that life on the Texas frontier was very different from any other frontier state. Not only did Texas settlers have to adjust to rural life, but they were also exposed to many dangers such as murder, theft, and kidnapping. By the mid-19th century, Texas had become a target for Indian raids. In The Captured: A...
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Picture this: you are a black teenager who constantly fears being bullied by your peers. You are continually being targeted as a racial minority. The negative stereotypes associated with your race are generalized about you. At home, bullying follows you, as the accessibility of the Internet has surged and cyberbullying is now another form to engage in bullying. Schools view...
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Culture is a social conduct and way of life found in human social orders/society. Culture cannot be accurately explained, it has various definitions based on different perceptions. It is an experience that an individual learns in his or her life through various modes, such as family, community, and surrounding. Numerous cultures are practiced by human beings in different parts of...
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Trying to choose an event to attend was not a simple task, at least not for me, because I wanted it to be meaningful and something I remember for many years to come, also something that is absolutely unlike American society, and also an event that is unlike anything I have attended. After much research and consideration, I chose to...
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It doesn’t matter where in the world you’re from – you have to eat. Since the beginning of mankind, food was important simply for nourishment and soon went to grow into something much more than just needing it for its value. Food is any substance consumed to provide nutritional support for an organism. It is usually of plant or animal...
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In Western and Eastern medicine, theories and methods used to diagnose and treat patients have differences and similarities. This writing will compare the role of the heart and kidneys in Eastern and Western medicine to provide a clearer understanding of how and why these contrasting cultures have different theories and views of the human body. Resources such as ‘The Foundation...
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Weddings within the U.S. normal traditions typically supported by faith, culture, and social norms. Most wedding traditions within the U.S. were assimilated from alternative, typically European countries. Marriages within the U.S. are usually organized by the participants and ceremonies might either be non-secular or civil. There was a practice that the possible bridegroom raises his future in-laws for his blessing,...
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What is the occult? It is defined as anything connected to magic, astrology, or a system claiming the use or knowledge of unknown or supernatural powers or agencies. The occult is not considered a religion or a science. The occult and its many fields are ancient in nature and crucial to understanding the human race’s past, present, and future. One...
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My cultural group is Chicano'a, a term many Americans born in the United States but having Mexican descents use to identify. The term was popularized during the Chicano Movement of the 1960s by many Mexican Americans to express a political stance founded on pride in a shared cultural, ethnic, and community identity. Chicanos are one of the largest ethnic minority...
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Culture is a wide term that surrounds beliefs, values, social norms, social behaviors, and overall can be understood as our way of existence. When you step out into the world, you will come to see people from different backgrounds and all different walks of life. It is in the best essence to honor cultural diversity with your best phrases and...
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In the past decade, social media such as Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube have become dominant in everyday life and have radically changed the way people interact and communicate with one another. As of 2019, Facebook has registered 2.37 billion active users, followed by YouTube with 2 billion active users (Clement, 2019). Even organizations such as businesses, governments, and law enforcement...
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