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Myth | a traditional story, especially one concerning the early history of a people or explaining some natural or social phenomenon, and typically involving supernatural beings or events. |
Community | a group of people living in the same place or having a particular characteristic in common. |
Archetype | a recurrent symbol or motif in literature, art, or mythology |
Race | each of the major divisions of humankind, having distinct physical characteristics. |
Culture | the customs, arts, social institutions, and achievements of a particular nation, people, or other social group |
Class | a set or category of things having some property or attribute in common and differentiated from others by kind, type, or quality. |
Assimilation | The process by which a person or persons acquire the social and psychological characteristics of a group |
Identity | the fact of being who or what a person or thing is. |
Pluralism | a condition or system in which two or more states, groups, principles, sources of authority, etc., coexist. |
Society | the aggregate of people living together in a more or less ordered community. |