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W1 Ucsp
W1 Ucsp
CULTURE, SOCIETY
& POLITICS
ACTIVITY 1:
½ crosswise write your Social & cultural
backgrounds explain each
according
Gender,
Socioeconomic class,
Religion,
Nationality
exceptionality/non- exceptionality.
(Individuals' abilities deviate, positively or. negatively)
C
C
A
D
What are social and
cultural backgrounds?
Cultural background includes the
customs, language, traditions, religion,
education, social, and economic factors
that shape an individual and his or her
sense of belonging in a specific society.
Why is cultural awareness so important?
Cultural awareness matters for many reasons that
influence the entire society. Hence, enhancing your
cultural awareness is essential. The following points
cover why cultural awareness matters.
Effective communication
Respect for cultures
Promotes leadership
Better workplace
Self-awareness