Part of the anthropological definition of culture is that it is shared or collective. This means that

a. the people who share a culture are all members of the same nation-state.
b. people who share a culture are able to communicate and interact without serious misunderstandings or needing to explain their behavior.
c. culture is always shared by an easily identifiable group of people.
d. people who share a culture have a single, shared cultural identity.


ANSWER:
b

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