In sociology and cultural studies, cultural dissonance is a sense of discord, disharmony, confusion, or conflict experienced by people in the midst of...
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related to conflict or incongruity: Cognitive dissonance is a state of mental conflict. Cultural dissonance is an uncomfortable sense experienced by people...
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Cultural Bolshevism (German: Kulturbolschewismus), sometimes referred to specifically as art Bolshevism, music Bolshevism or sexual Bolshevism, was a term...
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In the field of psychology, cognitive dissonance is described as the mental disturbance people feel when they realize their cognitions and actions are...
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Cultural relativism is the position that there is no universal standard to measure cultures by, and that all cultural values and beliefs must be understood...
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A cultural icon is a person or an artifact that is identified by members of a culture as representative of that culture. The process of identification...
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Cultural appropriation is the adoption of an element or elements of one culture or identity by members of another culture or identity in a manner perceived...
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Cultural globalization refers to the transmission of ideas, meanings and values around the world in such a way as to extend and intensify social relations...
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A cultural universal (also called an anthropological universal or human universal) is an element, pattern, trait, or institution that is common to all...
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In music, consonance and dissonance are categorizations of simultaneous or successive sounds. Within the Western tradition, some listeners associate consonance...
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Cultural liberalism is a social philosophy which expresses the social dimension of liberalism and advocates the freedom of individuals to choose whether...
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A cultural movement is a change in the way a number of different disciplines approach their work. This embodies all art forms, the sciences, and philosophies...
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A cultural institution or cultural organization is an organization within a culture or subculture that works for the preservation or promotion of culture...
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In anthropology and geography, a cultural area, cultural region, cultural sphere, or culture area refers to a geography with one relatively homogeneous...
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Cultural practice is the manifestation of a culture or sub-culture, especially in regard to the traditional and customary practices of a particular ethnic...
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In cultural anthropology and cultural geography, cultural diffusion, as conceptualized by Leo Frobenius in his 1897/98 publication Der westafrikanische...
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Cultural Christians are those who received Christian values or appreciate Christian culture. They may or may not be non-practicing Christians, non-theists...
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between material culture and non-material culture is known as cultural lag. The term cultural lag refers to the notion that culture takes time to catch up...
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In the field of sociology, cultural capital comprises the social assets of a person (education, intellect, style of speech, style of dress, social capital...
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Cultural heritage is the heritage of tangible and intangible heritage assets of a group or society that is inherited from past generations. Not all heritages...
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Cultural history records and interprets past events involving human beings through the social, cultural, and political milieu of or relating to the arts...
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Cultural sensitivity, also referred to as cross-cultural sensitivity or cultural awareness, is the knowledge, awareness, and acceptance of other cultures...
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Cultural tourism is a type of tourism in which the visitor's essential motivation is to learn, discover, experience and consume the cultural attractions...
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In the fields of cultural studies and social anthropology, cultural cringe is an expression used to refer to an internalized inferiority complex where...
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Cultural nationalism is a term used by scholars of nationalism to describe efforts among intellectuals to promote the formation of national communities...
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Cultural identity is a part of a person's identity, or their self-conception and self-perception, and is related to nationality, ethnicity, religion, social...
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Cultural studies is a politically engaged postdisciplinary academic field that explores the dynamics of especially contemporary culture (including the...
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Cultural homogenization is an aspect of cultural globalization, listed as one of its main characteristics, and refers to the reduction in cultural diversity...
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Cultural diversity is the quality of diverse or different cultures, as opposed to monoculture. It has a variety of meanings in different contexts, sometimes...
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