American Values

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Now that you have been introduced to the many concepts that make up a culture, it is now your turn to demonstrate your knowledge on this topic. In a 1-2 page paper, discuss three values that you think are common in American culture. Describe each value and where you think the value comes from, and explain why the value is important to Americans. While doing so, identify any of these values that either contradict or complement one another and explain why.

Include a brief introductory paragraph as well as a concluding paragraph that sums up your key points. Make sure your paper is in APA format, double-spaced, with a title page.

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Running head: AMERICAN VALUES

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American Values
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AMERICAN VALUES

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According to Robert (2016), values refer to a set of principles that guides people from the
particular community on their decision on what is right or wrong. Generally, people use values
to justify their actions, decisions or intentions and it also defines the personality of an individual
from the community. Therefore the moral values in various communities dictate choice and
behavior of individuals in the community. Values help in shaping the community on matters of
what is wrong or right; therefore it guides the children and young adults’ manners regarding
specific situations. The American culture comprises of individualistic culture which means
people place high values on their independence and personal matters. Various values are
portrayed in the American culture. Some of these values include equality, personal control over
the environment and work orientation.
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