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Unit 3 APHG

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Culture is the sum of the human experience by a group of people living together it's all things that make up our daily lives
Material culture is made up of things people make and often give value to, such as cars, homes, or athletic wear worn by famous athletes
Non-material culture Is made of the ideas of a society, which are often considered dear to the group
Folk culture local and homogeneous
Pop culture spreads across regions and is heterogenous
Cultural Relativism evaluating a culture by its own standards can humanize a cultural group
Ethnocentrism evaluating another culture through the lens of one's own culture
Cultural Landscape the combination of culture, economic, and natural elements that make up any landscapes
Sequent Occupancy successive societies that leave their cultural imprints on a single place, and each group's layer adds to and builds upon the cumulative
Place a location's physical and cultural characteristics
Placemaking a process in which a community or cultural group gets together to plan public space
Language can influence toponyms or forms of communication
Ethnicity can influence the goods and services available, architecture, or where people live, creating ethnic enclaves
Religion can also influence toponyms, architecture, and even who can live where
Centripetal unites a group of people
Centrifugal things that divide a group of people
Relocation Diffusion ideas spread through people physically moving and bringing cultural phenomena, innovations, diseases, and more with them
Contagious Diffusion the cultural phenomenon spreads rapidly to almost everyone
Hierarchical Diffusion ideas spready hierarchically-starting with someone of power in society and spreading down the social hierarchy to some people. Can also be that it starts in large cities and eventually spreads to smaller towns
Reverse Hierarchical Diffusion ideas spread the reverse of hierarchically-from less populated areas and smaller towns up to larger cities and people of power
Stimulus Diffusion the full idea does not spread, but the main or underlying idea spreads
Lingua Franca a shared, common language used for communication between people who have different native tongues
Cultural Divergence people may start to leave their culture or abandon certain elements of it
Cultural Convergence people start having one mass, global culture
Isogloss a boundary that separated language regions
Assimilation the process of absorbing, blending, or taking in new information, traits, or groups into a larger whole
the adoption or use of elements from a minority or marginalized culture by a member of a dominant culture in an exploitative, disrespectful, or unacknowledged way
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