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18 Cards in this Set
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Acculturation
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When an individual or group adopts some of the traits of another culture
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Assimilation
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When immigrants adopt all of the features of the main culture
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Culture
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Includes all of the features of a people's way of life
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Culture Traits
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Activities and behaviors that people take part in often
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Culture Region
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An Area where people share or have shared culture traits (Ex. Country)
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Cultural Convergence
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different cultures blending together when ideas, habits, or institutions of 1 culture come in contact with another culture
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Cultural Divergence
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The process of cultures becoming separate and distinct
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Diffusion
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An idea or innovation that spreads from 1 person or group to another and is adopted
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Ethnic Groups
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A human population that shares a common culture or ancestry
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Innovation
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New ideas that a culture accepts
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Globalization
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The process in which connections around the world increase and cultures become more alike
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Fundamentalism
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To describe any movement in which people believe in strictly following certain established principles or teachings
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Invisible Culture
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A Culture that is not easily seen
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Norms
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Actions that are considered usual, proper, normal, correct (Ex. manners, being polite)
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Traditionalism
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opposite of globalization, following longtime practices/opposing many modern technologies/ideas
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Value
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Something that you think is precious, very important, much worth (Ex. "Americans value freedom.)
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Visible Culture
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An Easily seen Culture
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Belief
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Something that you think is true (Ex. "I believe in ghosts.)
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