Hispanic Culture Vs American Culture

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There are many similarities and differences in the American and the Hispanic cultures. for instance, men in the Hispanic culture give hug or a handshake as a non-verbal greeting, in America we also do the same. Women in the Hispanic culture tend to give kisses on the cheeks. Another difference is how respect is shown. A way to show respect in a Spanish-speaking culture is to use the formal version of the word. In American, we just show respect by our attitudes and actions. Unlike in America, in the Hispanic culture, they have the feminine and masculine form of words. There are many similarity and differences in these two cultures but they are both two great