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Some people like to try new things, for example, places to visit and types of food. Other people prefer to keep doing things they are familiar with

#people #places #visit #food
There are different types of people in
the
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society. Some truly prefer to explore and try new
things
 in
life
, some are content with the diversity they have. People tend to stick to their traditions and close themselves to new opportunities while others
loose
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 connections to their traditions and just want new
things
 in
life
. In my opinion, both should be applicable where there should
also
 be room for new
things
. In the following
parts
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 you will find two paragraphs explaining the reasons
of
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 two different types of preferences. Tradition determines character and character determines a person’s standing in
a
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society. A simple
food
 choice or location to live
can
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 appease or stress a person if they are outside of
the
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 comfort zone. We grow up with the
food
 of our elders and live in a familiar environment throughout our childhood and as a
consequence
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 we get used to the stimulus of these environmental conditions. They become part of us and to be happy or to feel connected we need those elements in our
life
. Exploring new
things
 enables a better view of what we already have and, in some cases, lets us
to
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value our traditions even more. Development and advancement, one or both of them are
hard wired
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 in either religion or evolution. Becoming better with each generation is actually very important for human civilization. Visiting new countries and experiencing different
food
 or
culture
 can help someone to value their own
food
 or
culture
 more. The more common way around is,
experiencing
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 a new
culture
 can help
assimilating
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 the positive side of the new and improve the old. In conclusion, both ways are required to keep a healthy society intact. Traditional
behavior
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 is required to keep the
culture
 stable and consistent. Improvement is
also
 required as all
life
 tries to thrive and improve. With new information and
stimulus
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life
 can develop the
culture
 or even in some cases correct the wrong ways. Tradition is important to base our development and new
things
 are required to enrich
this
 tradition and develop it even more.
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