Cultural Studies and Social Dynamics

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What is culture?
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Culture is the set of social behaviors, beliefs, customs, and norms found in human societies.
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What is multiculturalism?
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Multiculturalism is the presence and coexistence of diverse cultural groups in a society.
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How do languages evolve over time?
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Languages evolve through changes in vocabulary, grammar, and pronunciation influenced by interactions with other cultures.
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What is social stratification?
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Social stratification is the division of society into different levels of power, wealth, and status.
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What role do traditions play in a culture?
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Traditions help maintain and pass on cultural values and practices from one generation to the next.
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How can globalization affect cultures?
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Globalization can lead to cultural exchange and influence but may also result in cultural homogenization.
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What is an example of a cultural norm?
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An example of a cultural norm is greeting someone with a handshake in Western cultures.
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What is cultural heritage?
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Cultural heritage is the legacy of physical artifacts and intangible attributes of a group valued for historical and cultural significance.
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What is the impact of media on social behavior?
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Media can shape public perception, influence behavior, and spread ideas rapidly through society.
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What is a social movement?
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A social movement is a group action aimed at promoting or resisting changes in society.
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What does it mean to have cultural empathy?
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Having cultural empathy means understanding and appreciating another culture's perspectives and practices.
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Why is language important in cultural identity?
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Language is key to expressing cultural norms, values, and beliefs and is integral to forming cultural identity.
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What is the difference between a custom and a tradition?
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A custom is a common practice, while a tradition is a custom that has been passed down through generations.
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How do art and music influence cultural identity?
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Art and music reflect cultural values, preserve traditions, and inspire community bonding and identity.
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What is an example of a cultural symbol?
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An example of a cultural symbol is the dove, which often represents peace.
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