The deaf community is often defined as a deaf culture. Which of the following is not an attribute that must be shared by all members of a culture?
A) Formal acknowledgement and identification by the dominant culture
B) Network of voluntary in group social organizations
C) Shared historical experiences
D) A common language

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Formal acknowledgement and identification by the dominant culture is not a necessary attribute for a group to be considered a culture. Cultures can exist and thrive without recognition from the dominant culture.

The Deaf Community Is Often Defined as a Deaf Culture