Culture Diffusion
The diffusion of a particular phenomenon that results from the migration of people who practice that phenomenon
Relocation Diffusion
A repetitive act by an individual
A Habit
A group of people within a larger culture who share interests, beliefs, or activities that are different from those of the larger culture.
Sub Culture
Decide if the following characteristic of Globalization is a Pro or a Con:
Economic Growth?
Pro
The fusion of old and new cultures to create a new trait or concept
Syncretism
The spread of phenomenon to nearby places
Contagious Diffusion
The enduring traditional practices of a people
Folk Culture
List 3 importances / positives about Subcultures:
Gives a place to belong
Showcases creativity
Challenges the Status Quo
Spreads New Ideas
Connects people across the globe
Preserves traditions
Decide if the following characteristic of Globalization is a Pro or a Con:
Erosion of Local Culture?
Con
The area of origin of a culture is called a
Cultural Hearth
This diffusion usually spreads from people with power to people with less power.
Hierarchical Diffusion
What 2 main ways do cultural traits diffuse?
Contagious Diffusion
Hierarchical Diffusion
A subculture that originated with the working class British in the 1960s
Skinheads
Decide if the following characteristic of Globalization is a Pro or a Con:
Spreading of Foods, Fashion, and Political Ideologies?
Pro
The belief that one’s own culture is the best or better than other cultures is called
Ethnocentrism
A diffusion model that believes that an idea/item alike are diffused through the efforts of a select group of people: “the law of the fews”
Gladwell's Model
A practice that a group of people routinely follow.
Custom
A subculture that emerged in the mid 1970s in The Bronx NY and its members are primarily Black, Caribbean, and Latino American Youth.
Hip Hop
The cultural impact on an area: including buildings, roads, and signs is known as:
Cultural Landscapes
All the artifacts a given culture makes and uses; such as houses, clothing, and objects; are known as:
Material Culture
What is the term that means: the process in which a minority group or culture comes to resemble a society's majority group
assimilation
What is the biggest threat to Folk Culture
Pop Culture
This subculture originated in the 1980s in the United States and are interested in animals with human characteristics.
Furries
Not judging a culture based off of what is right or wrong but trying to understand practices and customs of another group is known as:
Cultural Relativism
A geographic area with high ethnic concentration, characteristic cultural identity, and economic activity.
Ethnic Enclaves