![]() These groups are distinguished by a set of unspoken rules that shape values, beliefs, habits, patterns of thinking, behaviors and styles of communication. Culture: a social system of meaning and custom that is developed by a group of people to assure its adaptation and survival.Read more about the difference between race and ethnicity here. Ethnicity: a social construct that divides people into smaller social groups based on characteristics such as shared sense of group membership, values, behavioral patterns, language, political and economic interests, history and ancestral geographical base.Read more about how race is a social construct - and not grounded in science or genetics - here. Race: a social construct that artificially divides people into distinct groups based on characteristics such as physical appearance (particularly color), ancestral heritage, cultural affiliation, cultural history, ethnic classification, and the social, economic and political needs of a society at a given period of time. ![]() ![]() First, let’s distinguish between race, ethnicity, and culture (all from Maurianne Adams and Lee Anne Bell): ![]()
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