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The Study of How Left and Right Hemispheres Differ in Their

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The study of how left and right hemispheres differ in their approach to cognitive tasks has led to the concept of a left hemisphere


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Folkway

Informal norms or everyday habits that shape routine social behaviors, not strictly enforced but traditionally followed within a society.

Culture Shock

The feeling of disorientation experienced by someone when they are suddenly subjected to an unfamiliar culture, way of life, or set of attitudes.

Oberg

Refers to Kalervo Oberg, an anthropologist known for introducing the concept of "culture shock" and studying the adjustment processes of cross-cultural transitions.

Cultural Myths

Narratives shared within a culture that embody the values, ideals, and beliefs of that society, often serving as explanations for social norms or phenomena.

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