Peso ancestral
Definition
Peso ancestral refers to the burden or weight carried by an individual due to their historical or cultural heritage. It represents the influence of past generations on one's present identity.
Related terms
Cultural Heritage: The customs, traditions, beliefs, values, artifacts, etc., that are passed down from generation to generation within a particular culture.
Identity: The characteristics and qualities that define who a person is as an individual or as part of a group.
Intergenerational Trauma: Psychological distress experienced by individuals as a result of traumatic events that occurred in previous generations.
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Additional resources (1)
AP Spanish Literature - Unit 6 Overview: Teatro y poesía del siglo XX
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