Students with different cultural background differ in their concern for relative position in the classroom, which is modeled by reference-dependent preferences.
On the other hand, in the case of lifestyle factors (e.g., diet, family relationships, etc)., the differences in their effect on AAM may be largely attributed to the different cultural background.
"He has a different cultural background and other intellectual interests.
Europeans seem to be grappling with this one question: how do I live alongside people of a different cultural background, the Other?
If on the screen one can empathise with people of a different cultural background or race or nationality or class, it makes prejudice in real life foolish.
The plot turns on her efforts to persuade her family that she should be allowed to marry a man from a very different cultural background.
A visit from her family, the different cultural background of her new boyfriend, her sister's ex-boyfriend, and her forthcoming photo exhibition make for an explosive mix.
"These students have a different preparation and different cultural background," said Miriam M. E. Garcia, the executive director of Adelante of Suffolk County, a social services agency that provides services to Hispanic residents in Suffolk.
"She comes from a different cultural background, and her outsider mentality, her drive and excitement are all reminiscent of the just-do-it optimism of the European Modernists who went to California and were so influential to postwar architecture".
The reason there is a physician-education component is because numerous studies have shown if a physician meets a patient with a different cultural background there are issues of communication.
The 'Covin scale' has been verified in more than 20,000 enterprises and 7 different cultural background contexts.
