Culture, Values, and Communication Paper

Every culture has their behavior patterns, or cultural norms. These behaviors have been learned from their parents, teachers, peers, and others whose beliefs, values, and attitudes have been ingrained in them since birth from their culture. Many people are not aware of their cultural norms until they see another culture with different values and beliefs. There are 3 primary dimensions of culture. These are language, physical, and psychological. Language is used for people with similar beliefs …

…a Shaman (medicine man or healer), cooking the native foods, and understanding about the spiritual beliefs of the culture. Being open-minded I have learned many new ideas and ways to try new things. I have been able to become more culturally aware of these different belief systems. I have learned new ways to tackle problems, and be more culturally diversified. In this way I have been able to build stronger relationships, professionally, academically, and personally.