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Culture
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is the ways of life of a group passed through generations.
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Culture trait
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behavior or activity repeatedly practiced by people in a given culutre
Examples: voting,shaking hands |
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Culture hearth
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a region where new ideas and developments begin
Examples:(Eygypt,Aztec emprire of mexico) |
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Innovation
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a new idea accepted into a culture (compute,internet and text messageing)
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Xenophobia
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-fear of foreigners or foreign things or ideas
(kkk,Neo-Nazi) |
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Sterotype
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a common yet over simplified opinon of a group
(asians are A+ students) |
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Cultural diffusion
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spreading of cultural traits from one culture to another
(Kodak- american made product in Japan) |
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Acculturation
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when a culture adapts(uses) traits from another culture.
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Assimilation
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When individuals change their lives to be more similar to major cultures (50's america plays football,S.Korean store owners)
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