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Cultural backgrounds influence our beliefs and behaviors from "summary" of Tell Me Who You Are by Winona Guo,Priya Vulchi
Our cultural backgrounds shape the lens through which we view the world and influence our beliefs and behaviors in profound ways. Growing up surrounded by particular traditions, values, and customs, we internalize these aspects of our culture and come to see them as the norm. These cultural norms become ingrained in our psyche, guiding our thoughts, actions, and interactions with others. As we navigate the complexities of society, our cultural backgrounds serve as a compass, guiding us in how we interpret and respond to different situations. For example, someone raised in a collectivist culture may prioritize the needs of the group over individual desires, while someone from an individualistic culture may prioritize personal autonomy. These contrasting viewpoints can lead to misunderstandings and conflicts when people from different cultural backgrounds interact. Our beliefs are deeply intertwined with our cultural identities, shaping our perceptions of right and wrong, truth and falsehood. These beliefs are not static; they evolve and adapt over time as we are exposed to new ide...
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