Glossary Term:

Culture

From an anthropological perspective, culture is the totality of ways in which an identifiable group lives its collective, and to a large degree, the ways an individual lives within that group. This definition includes tangible (food, clothing, housing, technologies, etc) and intangible (religious and spiritual practices, education and schooling, moral codes, social mores, etc) components of the way of life of the group.

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