human culture variation

• human culture variation - It refers to the differences in social behaviors that different cultures exhibit around the world
• ETHNOCENTRISM - the belief that one culture is superior to others
• religion - Is an organized system of ideas about the spiritual sphere or the supernatural
• ETHNICITY - It is the expression of the set of cultural ideas held by a distinct ethics or indigenous group.
• NATIONALITY - It is the legal relationship that binds a person and a country
• SOCIAL DIFFERENCES - The differences among the individuals on the basis of social characteristics and qualities
• Gender - it is the socially-constructed characteristics of being male or female
• Heterosexual – a person with this gender is inclined to be sexually attracted to a person of the opposite sex.
• Homosexual – a person is sexually attracted to a person of the same sex.
• Asexual – a person who are totally incapable of being attracted to any sex
• Polysexual – individuals who are attracted to multiple types of gender
• Pansexual –  sexual, romantic, or emotional attraction towards people of all genders, or regardless of their sex or gender identity. Pansexual people may refer to themselves as gender-blind
• Lesbian – a woman who is emotionally, romantically, or sexually attracted to other women.
• Gay – men attracted emotionally, romantically, and/or sexually to men
• Bisexual – a person who is attracted to two sexes or two genders, but not necessarily simultaneously or equally
• Transgender – people are those whose psychological self (gender identity) differs from the social expectations for the physical sex they were born with.
• Questioning – refers to individuals in the process of determining their sexual orientation and/or gender identity
• Queer –  encompass a many different identities, for example, pansexual, genderqueer, and asexual, among others
• Intersex – intersexuality is a set of medical conditions that feature congenital anomaly of  the reproductive and sexual system
• SOCIO-ECONOMIC STATUS - refers to the economic and social status of an individual or group.
• EXCEPTIONALITY - It refers to the state of being intellectually gifted and/or having physically or mentally challenged conditions.
• SUBCULTURE - It is a culture within a culture.
• COUNTER CULTURE - A group of people who reject the values and beliefs of the dominant culture.
• HIGH CULTURE - is a culture that is highly developed and is considered to be the best
• POPULAR CULTURE - culture is generally recognized by members of a society as a set of practices, beliefs, artistic output and objects that are dominant or prevalent
• IDEAL CULTURE - It is a way people describe the standard of behavior – the blueprint which provides the directions and guidelines in relating with others
• REAL CULTURE - it refers to how one behaves in an actual situation within the context of what may be regarded as acceptable by the other members of the society.