Culture based theories is individual prejudice a predictable result, growing up in society that incorporates racist, groups, systems of exploitation based on group membership. Racism as a standard part of the culture passing on through socialization. A process in which a condition is assumed to be true, and forces are then set in motion into create and perpetuate that condition. Cultural legacies of perpetuates racism can long outlive the contact situations that created them and pass on as normal. Group inequalities and individual thought behavior can interact and reinforce each other powerfully over time.
Crash is the perfect analogy of how we as a human race deal with life, and traits that separate us as people and our own experiences. Race is what keeps us apart. Crash is a perfect film to show people how race separates us. In the movie crash it shows a lot of scenes about culture theory. One example is at the beginning of the film when the Persian family was attempting to purchase a gun. The clerk at the gun shop made a few bad racist comments about the perceptions of the customers several of the comment towards the Persian references to the twin towers and planes. The clerk took them as Arab but really the daughter and father are Persian. Reoccurring theme as that post 9/11, all Middle Eastern people became potential terrorists. It is amazing that people have the ability to interpret bad events and cast their own prejudices on different ethnic groups to mask their feeling of anger and frustration (Crash (2004).
Another example of Culture theory in the movie crash is when the Persian shopkeeper cast a similar first impression based on stereotypes of the Mexican locksmith. He made the false assumption that the Mexican locksmith was a member who ripped him off on purposes so he can break in his store witch was false. The locksmith was clearly trying to explain to the shopkeeper that his door was broken and he needs to fix it immediately. The shopkeeper was...