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Upbringing The way a person is raised.

Heritage Cultural traditions, history, or values passed down from previous generations.

Values Ideas and principles that a person believes are important in life.

Beliefs Opinions or convictions that a person accepts as true.

Characteristics Features or qualities that describe a person, group, or thing.

Trait A particular quality or feature of a person’s personality or behaviour.

Lens A way of seeing or understanding the world that is shaped by a person’s identity or experiences.

Perception The way someone notices, understands, or interprets what they experience.

Subjective Based on personal feelings, opinions, or experiences rather than facts.

Objective Based on facts and evidence, not influenced by personal feelings or opinions.

Assumption Something that is believed to be true without being proven.

Challenge To question or test an idea, belief, or way of thinking.

Reinforce To strengthen or support an idea, belief, or behaviour.

Reveal To make something known or visible that was previously hidden.

Alienation The feeling of being isolated or separated from others or from society.

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