Question

Discuss two ways cultural views can affect relationships

Answer 1

Cultural views can affect relationships in the following ways:

i) May result to structural conflict: This is built in social structures and is caused by differences created because our various cultures which place us in different categories such as gender, tribe, race, and class.

ii) May result to inbuilt conflict: This is where the potential for conflict in relationships is based on how we are socially and culturally wired. Every small difference in the relationship is a potential source of conflict. How one chooses to deal with it at the personal level makes a whole world of a difference.