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What does culture provide for daily living?
What does culture provide for daily living?
How is culture acquired and learned by each new generation?
How is culture acquired and learned by each new generation?
What does culture guide for people in a specific group?
What does culture guide for people in a specific group?
What are the components of culture?
What are the components of culture?
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What does culture lend to individuals?
What does culture lend to individuals?
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Study Notes
What Culture Provides
- Provides a sense of identity, belonging, and purpose for daily living
- Shapes our attitudes, values, and beliefs, influencing our daily behaviors and interactions
Acquisition and Learning of Culture
- Acquired and learned through socialization, a process that starts at birth
- Learned through family, education, media, and social interactions
- Passed down from one generation to the next through language, traditions, and customs
Guidance and Direction
- Guides people in a specific group on how to think, feel, and behave
- Provides a framework for social norms, values, and expectations
- Influences our perceptions, decisions, and actions within the group
Components of Culture
- Material culture: tangible objects and artifacts, such as tools, art, and architecture
- Non-material culture: intangible aspects, such as language, customs, and values
- Ideal culture: abstract aspects, such as beliefs, norms, and values
- Real culture: actual practices and behaviors of a group
Individual Benefits of Culture
- Lends a sense of belonging and connection to a particular group or community
- Provides a sense of continuity and tradition
- Shapes individual identity and self-awareness
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Test your knowledge of cultural competency in healthcare with this quiz. Explore concepts of cultural diversity, influences on culturally competent healthcare, diversity in health and illness care, and factors in the healthcare system and nursing that affect cultural competence.
