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Noun: cultural model
  1. A mental framework based on shared ideas, attitudes and modes of behaviour that span a society.
    "The cultural model of deafness arises from, but is not limited to, deaf people themselves, especially congenitally deaf people whose primary language is the sign language of their nation or community, as well as their children, families, friends and other members of their social networks."

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