4 Common characteristics of all cultures

1)Culture is learned, beginning at birth, through language and socialization. 2)Culture is dynamic and everchanging and may act as a stabilizer for a culture. 3)Members of the same cultural group may share patterns that are present in every culture such as communication, means of economic and physical survival, social customs and mores, and religious systems. 4)Culture is an adaptation to specific factors or conditions in a specific location. When people are removed from that location, their customs continue even though they are no longer called for in the new setting