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Culture in general is concerned about beliefs and values on the __1__ basis of which peope interpret experiences and behave, individually and in groups. Broadly and simply putting, "culture" refers to a __2__ group or community with that you share common experiences that __3__ shape the way how you understand the world. Culture is the "lens" __4__ through which you view the world, it is central to what you see,how you make sense of what you see, and how you express yourself.
Culture is often at the root of communication challenges. Exploring historical experiences and the ways in which various cultural
groups have related to each other is key to open channels for cross- __5__ cultural communication. Becoming more beware of cultural differences, __6__ as well as exploring cultural similarities, can help you comminicate with the others more effectively. Next time you find yourself __7__ a confusing situation, ask yourself how culture may be shaping your __8__ own reactions, and try to see the world from the other's point of view. Anthropologists discovered that, when faced by interaction that we do not understand, people tend to interpret the others involved as "abnormal", "weird" or "wrong". Awareness of cultureal differences and recognizing where cultural differences are in work __9__ is the first step toward understanding each other and establish your __10__ own assumptions about the "right" way of doing things and as a chance to learn new ways to solve problems.
