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`Why might an increasing understanding of cultural variation also provide an increasing understanding of culture change?`

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Cultural Variation and Culture Change

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Introduction

An increase in comprehension of the understanding of cultural variation ' also means

increase in the understanding of culture change (Sutcliffe , 2004 , n .p It is anthropologically significant to establish the fact that not all cultures moved through the same sequence of development (Naylor , 1996 br

. 7 . The researcher came up with this idea by definition and examples alone and because culture was never the same , it changes all

the time and that culture is unavoidable (Naylor , 1996 ,

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Increase in Understanding of Cultural Variation Means Increase in Understanding of Cultural Change

Cultural variations ' is the different practices , beliefs perspectives of certain groups for instance in other countries , it is believed that living in a private house ' links heaven and earth thus through it they feel and believe that they are protected by a higher being (Sutcliffe , 2004 , n .p . Others also believe that before they occupy the new house they are moving into , they should put salt sugar , rice , etcetera into containers and to make sure that the containers should be filled to the top to attract good luck and prosperity (Sutcliffe , 2004 , n .p . Culture change ' on the other hand , involves complex , continuing processes , rather than isolable acts or events of unitary character (Steward , 1973 ,

. 4 . It is a progression on both wide-ranging or common and detailed levels adjustment to particular settings (Naylor , 1996 ,

. 10 . Interestingly it...

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