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The behavior patterns, beliefs, and other products of a person that are transmitted generation to generation.
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Culture
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A particular culture is compared to one or more other cultures. should work to avoid ethnocentrisim
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Cross-cultural studies
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Tendency to favor one's own culture group over others
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Ethnocentrism
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Some cultures have ceremonies or rituals that mark developmental transitions
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Rites of passage
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___born adolescents are more achievement oriented than adolescents from most other cultures, but less than ____adolescents
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US; East Asian
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___parents are more likely to emphasize independence. whereas parents in other cultures may be more likley to promote ____
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American; obedience
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A function of heritage, nationality, race, religion, and language
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Ethnicity
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The US is home to tremendous ___ ____ ___
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Ethnic variation achievement
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Among US born, ____ adolescents are more achievement oriented than anglo-american adolescents, who are more achievement oriented than mexican-american adolescents
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Asian-americans
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Among US born who is more competitive and less cooperative than mexican-american adolescents
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Anglo-american adolescents
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Tendency to boil groups down to 6-7 categories, and assume similarity within those broad groups, esp. our out-groups
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Cultural variations in the US
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The behavior, patterns, beliefs, and all other products of a particular group of people that are passed on from genertion to generation
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Culture
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A grouping of people with similar ocupational, educational, and economic characteristics
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Socioeconomic status (SES)
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A dimension of culture based on cultural heritage, nationality characteristics, race, religion, and language
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Ethnicity
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A tendency to favor one's own group over others groups
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Ethnocentrism
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