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Metaphors to Explain
Cultural Diversity


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Metaphors of Cultural Diversity
Melting Pot
Tributaries
Tapestry

Garden Salad


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Ethnocentrism – The belief that
your culture does things the right
way or best way.
Intercultural Communication –
Between separate cultures
Intracultural Communication –
Within same culture


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Ethnocentrism


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Nation
Political term
Race
Genetic or biological similarities
Ethnicity
Wide variety of Individuals who
share a common language, history,
etc.