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How does culture influence your feelings or thoughts about what constitutes socially, professionally, and ethically acceptable behavior?

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This solution discusses the influence of culture on one's feelings or thoughts about what constitutes socially, professionally, and ethically acceptable behavior.

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Culture influences our feelings from a societal, professional, and ethical standpoint in a myriad of ways. Our culture shapes a big part of who we are and what we believe in from a young age. We act in our societies and fill certain roles throughout childhood, as we age, and throughout our adult years as we choose careers. In various societies, women are forbidden to work in certain fields. In Saudi Arabia, for instance, it has been traditionally accepted that women should not enter the legal professions. In some eastern ...

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