How Culture Shapes Us
Understanding Cultural Differences
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6m 13s
Richard Valentine explains not only how our personal growth is affected by our culture, but how we influence the culture we are in.
By the end of this video you will have learnt:
- cultures are built by the interaction of units at different levels
- your personality might be different to the values of your culture
- we can adapt and change throughout life
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Cultural Intelligence
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By the end of this video you will have learnt:
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By the end of this video you will have learnt:
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