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These questions are considered:

1) What is culture?
2) How is it perpetuated among new generations?
3) How do culture and social science research confound each other?

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A definition and brief overview is given about culture.

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As you define culture, please note that the topic is vast. Please allow my notes to guide you:

1. I like to see it as the product or result of a combination of factors, mainly the interactions among natural or biological forces infused with social elements and influences. Culture seems to involve a sharing in terms of belief systems as well as common behaviors, attitudes, and patterns of life.

It is an all encompassing term because it ...

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