Different groups of people that have different ways of living
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What is cultural relativity?
The idea that was is normal in one culture, may not be seen as normal in another.
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What is cultural universal?
The idea that some social behaivours such as marriage can be found in all cultures.
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Give an example of cultural relativity.
Patting the head of a child in Thailand is frowned upon at is thought that you are tapping into their soul. In Britain, this is fine and people see it as a sort of greeting with children.
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Give an example of cultural universal.
All cultures have festivals or a religion.
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What term describes the process of learning the rules for your culture?
socialisation
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Different groups of people that have different ways of living
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