These charts help you to be systematic in studying a new culture.  They are adapted by the author from lists found in many writings about culture.  They list common activities and ask you to determine what the culture (or person) looks to when the need arises.  This is a way to make concrete our study of the two outer layers of the onion diagram.

Chart 1  What do they look to in major Life Events?

Chart 2  What do they look to for Daily Needs?

Chart 3 What do they look to for Inner Needs?

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