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Eliminating the Preconceptions and Prejudice

Knowing the different cultures and learning the communication have very important meaning. In the world, there are a lot of people with different birthplaces, different growth environments, and different thoughts.

Eliminating the Preconceptions and Prejudice

Knowing the different cultures and learning the communication have very important meaning. In the world, there are a lot of people with different birthplaces, different growth environments, and different thoughts.
More or less, there would be some prejudices in the place you grew up.
You will be able to go to eliminate the prejudice and preconceptions by learning the communication and knowing the different cultures.
This is unfortunate to live with the prejudices and preconceptions.
It is a poor life if a person has not been aware that he/she is wrong and has repeated stupid behaviors forever. It is a waste of life.
You can cleanse your prejudices and preconceptions by touching with different cultures.
You can notice the preconceptions and prejudice that others have by obtaining the communication skills.
You can not eliminate other people's prejudices and preconceptions. Others may be angry if you say, "You are wrong!" But, you can provide them a hint so that they would notice their own preconceptions.
Touch with various cultures. Try to eliminate your prejudices and preconceptions.

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Culture is

Meaning of Culture
Culture is shown by turning things into sentences. Culture stands for mental activities of people that are written mainly by words. Culture is things and activities created in order to develop and enhance the life of people.
Why Culture Difference
There are various cultures in the world. Why do people have different cultures? Why isn't the world standardized? Because culture is a bunch of information and mental activities.
The Role of Culture
Culture plays a variety of roles for people living in society. People's behaviors are affected by culture. Culture will change societies and the entire country. Here we mention about the role that culture has.

Communication

Communication is
Communication is referred to transmit information. In broad meaning that is to interact with people through the exchange of information. Sharing the information will be also included in the communication.
Verbal or Nonverbal
There are two ways of communication. The way by the language, and the way hat do not depend on the language. People make communication not only by using language conversation, but by using nonverbal conversation.
Mechanism to "Misunderstand"
People will misunderstand. People do misunderstanding in everyday life, at work, on watching TV, and on reading books. Where there are communications, there are misunderstandings. But sometimes misunderstandings cause serious problems.

Mutual Understanding

Eliminating the Preconceptions and Prejudice
Knowing the different cultures and learning the communication have very important meaning. In the world, there are a lot of people with different birthplaces, different growth environments, and different thoughts.
Improve Favorable Impression
The so-called selfish people do not try to understand others. They do not think of others. And yet, they are sad saying "people do not understand me."

Identity

Who am I
When you communicate with people who have different cultures, sometimes you would feel your own identity strongly quiver. It may make you to have a fundamental question for yourself.
Proud of Your Culture
Exchanges with different cultures are the places of various discovery, and also are the places of representation. By cross-cultural communication you can know the culture that you did not know, and you will be able to express your culture.

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