chapter 4 vocab words
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| artifact | object made by human beings
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| core | the zone of the greatest concentration or homogeneity of the culture traits that characterize a region
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| culture | the shared understandings that guide behavior and values and condition a group's perception of the world. it is learned from one generation to the next and evolves over time.
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| culture hearth | a center where cultures developed and from which ideas and traditions spread outward
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| custom | a repetitive act of a group performed to the extent that it becomes a characteristic
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| domain | outside the core of the culture region in which the culture is still dominate but less intense
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| environmental determinism | the view that the natural environment has a controlling influence over various aspects of human life, including cultural development, also referred to as environmentalism
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| folk culture | culture traditionally practiced by a small,homogeneous, rural group living in relative isolation from other groups
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| habit | a repetitive act that a particular individual performs
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| material culture | the physical manifestations of human activities; includes tools, campsites, art and structures. the most durable aspects of culture
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| popular culture | culture found in a large, heterogeneous society that shares certain habits despite differences in other personal characteristics
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| possiblism | the theory that the physical may set limits on human actions, but people have the ability to adjust to the physical environment and choose a course of action from many alternatives
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| region | an area characterized by similarity or by cohesiveness that sets it apart from other areas
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| sequent occupancy | the interaction of cultures overtime within a single, shared space.
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| urbanization | the process by which people live and are employed in a city.
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| Universalizing Religions | Buddhism, Christianity, and Islam are the 3 universalizing major religions.
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| world religions | religions that attempt to be global, to appeal to all people.
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| Syncretism | the blending of cultures and ideas from different places.
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