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• Cultural variation


  Refers to social behaviors, beliefs, culture, and traditions that exist among various groups
• Language Diversity


  • Different cultures love to develop their language
• Cultural Universals

  Patterns or traits that are globally common to all societies
• Dietary habits


  The long-term dietary patterns and habits that an individual forms and maintains in their daily life
• Dietary behavior


  An essential and ongoing activity in daily life, which involves internal, external, and conscious activities related to eating
• Subculture


  A culture that is shared with a distinctive pattern of mores, folkways, and values that differ from a larger society
• Counter Culture


  A culture whose values and norms place it in opposition to the mainstream culture practice by groups in society
• High Culture


  A culture practiced and patronized by the upper classes of the society
• Popular Culture


  A culture practiced or patronized by the middle and working classes of the society
• Ethnocentrism


  The regard that one's own culture and society is the center of everything
• Ethnocentric attitude can be a problem in understanding each other's culture and foster tensions
• Culture shock


  The feeling of being disoriented, uncertain, out of place or even fearful when immersed in an unfamiliar culture
• Cultural Relativism


  The practice of assessing a culture by its own standard rather than viewing it through the lens of one's own culture
• Cultural relativism must be understood in the context of their locality
• Advantages of cultural relativism

  • Promotes cooperation
  • Respect and equality is encouraged
  • It preserves human cultures
  • Cultural relativism creates a society without judgement