What is culture and what is ethnocentrism

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Questions on Culture:

1. What is culture?

2. What is ethnocentrism and how does it impede our understanding of other cultures? What kind of attitude should we take instead?

3. What is an example of ethnocentrism?

4. Give an example of a gesture within your culture that may not have the same meaning or translate at all into another culture.

5. Describe the difference between positive sanctions and negative sanctions.

6. Explain the difference between subcultures and countercultures and give an example of each.

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