Cultural Fitness
Understanding Cultural Differences
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4m 56s
An introduction to the concept of cultural fitness, which like physical fitness takes stamina, flexibility and a good diet.
By the end of this video you will have learnt:
- What might be required to adapt to and engage with a new culture
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