Understanding Culture: How Societies Shape Us

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Understanding Culture: How Societies Shape Us

See the invisible forces that make us who we are

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What Is Culture? The Invisible Architecture

What Is Culture? The Invisible Architecture

Explore how culture forms the invisible architecture of societies, shaping our beliefs, behaviors, and interactions. This episode introduces listeners...

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Cultural Dimensions: Mapping Human Differences

Cultural Dimensions: Mapping Human Differences

Dive into the ways in which cultures differ globally, using cultural dimensions to map these differences. This episode focuses on frameworks like Hofs...

Values and Beliefs: The Deep Structure

Values and Beliefs: The Deep Structure

This episode examines how values and beliefs form the core of cultures, influencing everything from rituals to laws. Learn about the underlying ethica...

Rituals and Symbols: How Culture Expresses Itself

Rituals and Symbols: How Culture Expresses Itself

Uncover the ways in which cultures express themselves through rituals and symbols, which serve as visible manifestations of underlying beliefs and val...

Cultural Transmission: How We Learn Culture

Cultural Transmission: How We Learn Culture

Learn how culture is passed from one generation to the next through processes of cultural transmission. This episode delves into formal and informal w...

Culture Shock: When Worlds Collide

Culture Shock: When Worlds Collide

Explore the phenomenon of culture shock and how individuals adapt to new cultural environments. This episode provides insights into managing and under...

Cultural Intelligence: Navigating Difference

Cultural Intelligence: Navigating Difference

Enhance your ability to navigate and adapt in diverse cultural settings by developing cultural intelligence. In this episode, discover practical strat...

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