An American traveling to Ghana, Africa, on business notices that the 'men, including the men I was with, hold hands.One day one of the men I was with took my hand as we walked.In order not to offend him, I took his hand in mine'.The American is responding to a(n)

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The behavior of men holding hands in Ghana is a social fact, which is a pattern of behavior that is common and accepted within a specific culture or society. The American traveler recognizes this and participates in the behavior in order to avoid offending his Ghanaian colleague.

An American Traveling to Ghana, Africa, on Business Notices That