Culture is defined as a group of people with one or a combination of the following common factors: GeographyHistoryLanguage Ethnicity Race ReligionBehavior PatternsValue Systems Our cultural identities may bring us closer to some people and may set us apart from others. People who accept and respect people of different cultures are said to be culturally aware or culturally sensitive. Both these terms mean that you aren’t judgmental about people who are different from you, and you try hard to be respectful. Regards, GL