Culture is best defined as the:

A.
Worldview and traditions transmitted by a group from generation to generation.
B.
Classification of people according to shared biological characteristics.
C.
Religious or racial characteristics of a group that set it apart from the larger society of which it is a part.
D.
Assumption of attitudes, values, and beliefs held by a particular cultural group that have been passed down from one generation to the next.


ANS: D

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