EPISODE · Nov 26, 2020 · 42 MIN
How do Differences in Cultural Norms in Europe and the U.S. Affect Moral and Social Values? | EP26
from The Everyday Scholar
In many European countries, it’s acceptable to stare, touch other people, and stand close. But in the U.S., staring is considered rude, touching is generally frowned upon, and people highly value their personal space. In this episode, APU professor Stefania Malacrida discusses these cultural norms after living in Italy, Germany and the U.S. Learn how these cultural norms lead to differences in moral and social values including the death penalty, gun rights, and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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In many European countries, it’s acceptable to stare, touch other people, and stand close. But in the U.S., staring is considered rude, touching is generally frowned upon, and people highly value their personal space. In this episode, APU professor Stefania Malacrida discusses these cultural norms after living in Italy, Germany and the U.S. Learn how these cultural norms lead to differences in moral and social values including the death penalty, gun rights, and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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