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CULTURAL APPRECIATION [1 record]

Record 1 2024-03-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Social Psychology
  • Sociology (General)
DEF

The conscious effort to learn about another culture to better understand it, respect and support it, and develop positive cross-cultural relationships.

OBS

Cultural appreciation involves exploring and celebrating a culture's traditions, art, music, food and other aspects without exploiting them.

OBS

Examples of cultural appreciation include purchasing authentic cultural items or wearing culturally appropriate clothing for a traditional ceremony.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Psychologie sociale
  • Sociologie (Généralités)
DEF

Effort conscient qu'une personne fait pour en apprendre davantage sur une culture autre que la sienne afin de mieux la comprendre, de la respecter et l'appuyer, ainsi que de développer des relations interculturelles positives.

OBS

L'appréciation culturelle consiste à explorer et à célébrer les traditions, l'art, la musique, la nourriture et d'autres aspects d'une culture sans en faire l'exploitation.

OBS

L'achat d'objets culturels authentiques ou le port de vêtements culturels appropriés lors d'une cérémonie traditionnelle sont des exemples d'appréciation culturelle.

Spanish

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