They need to be view as wholes, not as isolated parts. Any change in any one aspect of a culture affects all of its components. Large numbers of women entering the work force in the 70 s and 80's has impacted child care, how women view themselves, how men view women and the family socialization of children. Culture is learned If we begin with the notion that people are programmed biologically to survive on their own, we depend on others to make it. Therefore rather we need to learn how to interact with the environment and with people in order to survive.
Culture is shared Socially constructed by human beings in interaction with each other.
Children as assets for work. How people look at each other and what the particular look means often vary within and across different micro-cultural groups within a society. Nonverbal communication often reveals latent but important components of a culture or micro-culture. Looking an older person directly in the eye is considered offensive in some U.S. micro-cultures. Cultural cognitiveness involves the process of knowing, including both awareness and judgment.