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Acculturation The process by which people within one culture adopt some of the traits of another while still retaining their own distinct culture.
Assimilation A category of acculturation in which the interaction of two cultures results in one culture adopting almost all of the customs, traditions, language, and other cultural traits of the other.
Collectivist Culture A culture in which people are expected to conform to collective responsibility within the family and to be obedient to and respectful of elder family members.
Contagious Diffusion The process by which an idea or cultural trait spreads rapidly among people of all social classes and levels of power.
Creolization The blending of two or more languages that may not include the features of either original language.
Cultural Appropriation The act of adopting elements of another culture.
Cultural Convergence The process by which cultures become more similar through interaction.
Cultural Divergence- The process by which cultures become less similar due to conflicting beliefs or other barriers.
Cultural Hearth An area where cultural traits develop and from which cultural traits diffuse.
Diffusion The process by which a cultural trait spreads from one place to another over time.
Expansion Diffusion The spread of a cultural trait outward from where it originated.
Hierarchical Diffusion The spread of an idea or trait from a person or place of power or authority to other people of places.
Lingua Franca Common language used among speakers of different languages.
Multiculturalism A situation in which different cultures live together without assimilating.
Relocation Diffusion The spread of culture traits through the movement of people.
Stimulus Diffusion The process by which a cultural trait or idea spreads to another culture or region but is modified to adapt to the new culture.
Syncretism Process of innovation combining different cultural features into something new.
 

 



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