The way that we tend to group people based on their characteristics. It is a dehumanizing thought process and often collectively the origin of conflict. Stereotypes arise when people are put in boxes. Category culture proponents believe that we are all one and the same.
“Mom, is that a man or a woman?”
“Not sure, why?”
“Because I can’t tell.”
“Well it doesn’t really matter, they are human.”
In this example, the mother introduced the idea that category culture is unneeded for the individual to be understood as human.
“Not sure, why?”
“Because I can’t tell.”
“Well it doesn’t really matter, they are human.”
In this example, the mother introduced the idea that category culture is unneeded for the individual to be understood as human.
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Get the category culture mug.Cultural fit means that employees' beliefs and behaviors are in alignment with their employer's core values and company culture . But also a schneaky-ass way to only hire people who you like or who look like you.
"Unfortunately, even though you graduated magna cum laude from MIT and you've worked for Goldman Sachs for two years already even though you're only 18 - you being a black chick doesn't go with our culture fit of white nerdy guys from CalTech.
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Get the culture fit mug.Alternative culture is a type of culture that exists outside or on the fringes of mainstream or popular culture, usually under the domain of one or more subcultures. These subcultures may have little or nothing in common besides their relative obscurity, but cultural studies uses this common basis of obscurity to classify them as alternative cultures, or, taken as a whole, the alternative culture. Compare with the more politically charged term, counterculture.
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Get the cultural whiplash mug.of good or compassionate in nature or disposition; having or proceeding from a place of compassion, interest, understanding, thoughtfulness and human-kindness for another person, person’s or group based on and because of there cultural or ethnic differences and background.
What you said was not culturally kind.
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Dang , I just got banded from youtube for using hate speech ! Consequence Culture has censored me and made me a big 'ol victim , even though I put myself in this position !!!
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Culture vulture says"Only we can have dread's" when wearing an item of clothing or playing a sport from that races culture
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