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In today's world, with globalisation, trade agreements and huge Immigration numbers, the likelyhood of working with someone from another culture is very high. It is because of this that we, as the world, must learn to respect and show empathy towards others cultures and we must understand that their beliefs and way of doing things may be different from your own.
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Anthropology is different from other disciplines that study humans because?
uaualy study cultures other than your own
What is a foreign culture?
Any culture outside of one's own can be described as foreign, but most often it is in reference to other cultures outside of one's own national boundaries.
Why does anthropology focus on noliterate people?
Plenty of anthropologists study literate peoples and even our own culture. However the majority of human history consisted of nonliterate cultures and so they are often more anthropologically interesting because of their link to the way life was before the invention of writing.
Medical anthropologists study healing practices only in non-Western cultures?
No. Medical Anthropologists study all practices of medicines and healing. Some Medical Anthropologists focus on western medicine, like Native American, Afro-Caribbean, and South American healing. Others study Modern Medicine, looking into the current structures of medicine and even how medical practitioners construct within themselves their own shared behaviors, idioms and so forth.
What is the anthropological term for one who thinks his own culture is better than everybody elses?
An ethnocentric person views all other cultures through the lense of his/her own culture.
Anthropology is different from other disciplines that study humans because?
uaualy study cultures other than your own
Why do people or other cultures sleep outside?
is upto them and they money to build there own house
What tribes are there in the Sahara desert?
Tuareg would be one. The Sahara is large, and there are many aboriginal cultures there. indigenouspeoplesissues.com It is important to study cultural anthropology. It casts light on our own situation.
Why are sports and the arts important to cultures?
because cultures has thire own sport an it's a big thing to their culture.
What is the best definition of insular?
ignorant of or uninterested in cultures, ideas, or peoples outside one's own experience.
Why is setting important to postcolonial writing?
it offers a way for writers to depict their own cultures authentically
What important forms did the ancient Romans develop?
the Romans added to their own talents and tastes to what they learned from cultures.
How did other civilizations influence the Romans?
The Romans benefited from the cultures of other countries by adapting and absorbing aspects of the foreign cultures. The most obvious example is the Greek form of government. The Romans, after ousting their king sent a delegation to Greece to study the government. The Romans took the principles of the Greek governing system and adapted them to their own culture, such as the voting systems.
Why do you think it might be important to consider a persons opinion?
to think outside of your own "box" or perspective
What it is important to have good awareness of your own cultural conceptions and pre-conceptions and perspective of diverse cultures as a community worker?
so as not to steroptype people
What it is important to have good awareness of your own cultural conceptions and pre conceptions and perspective of diverse cultures as a community worker?
so as not to steroptype people
why management study is important?
It is essential because it can save many life
