HSS 2102 Lecture Notes - Lecture 11: Glass Ceiling, Buddah Records, Bes
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Culture comprises more than a country,origin, race or ancestral heritage. In canada aboriginal peoples are members of co-cultures. Within most cultures there are also groups of people members of co cultures who coexxtist within the mainstream society yet. Given our broad definition of culture, an alberta rancher and a montreal can have vey different cultural perspectives, as. In order to become a more effective and ethical ommunicator in a multicultural nation you must recognize and overcome five s=obstacles that can inhibit your understanding of other: ethnocentrism. Ethnocentric communicators offend others when imply that they come from a superior culture with superior values. Investigate how your culture and your culture based perspecties may differ from others. Ou wil have the oputunity to change and becoe more culturally sensitive and inclusive. The complete gene(generalized ethnocentrism) scale: stereotyping. We rely on exaggerated beliefs to make judgements about an entire groups of people.