Vocab | Material vs. Non-material Culture | Diffusion | Other |
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Folk - incorporates small, heterogeneous populations, typically rural and is cohesive with cultural traits
Popular - incorporates large, homogeneous populations, is typically urban, and experiences quick changing cultural traits.
How does folk culture differ from popular culture?
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Material
Are houses and restaurants part of New Trier township’s material or nonmaterial culture?
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Contagious Diffusion
Which type of cultural diffusion is a type of expansion diffusion in which cultural innovation spreads by person to person contact?
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B. The shared experience, traits, and activities of a group of people who have a common heritage
What is culture?
A. The interconnectedness between places through time and space. B. The shared experience, traits, and activities of a group of people who have common heritage C. A type of food D. Adoption of values and or practices of a larger group |
Placelessness describes the loss of uniqueness of a place in a cultural landscape to the point that one place looks like the next.
Neo-localism - a renewed interest in sustaining and promoting the uniqueness of a place.
How is placelessness different from neolocalism?
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Material
Are churches and temples an example of nonmaterial culture?
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Expansion Diffusion
Which type of cultural diffusion consists of many other smaller, sub branches of that type of diffusion?
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C. There is no special feature that differentiates the area from another
A place might experience placelessness if...
A. There is a lake nearby B. If the local language is no longer spoken C. There is no special feature that differentiates the area from another D. It has many immigrants |
C. Wedding rings
Which of the following is an example of a culture trait?
A. Saying Aloha in Hawaii B. American teams using Indians as their mascot C. Wedding rings |
Non-Material
What types of culture are religion and cultural norms?
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False
True or False? Hierarchical diffusion is a type of diffusion in which an idea originating in a suburban area spreads to larger corporations, resulting in the further spread of the concept.
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D. a statue
What is an example of cultural landscape?
A. A lake B. A mountain C. A beach D. A statue |
This is an example of Reterritorialization
Is the following example globalization or reterritorialization?
Hip hop in different countries around the world |
C. Money
Which of the following are examples of material culture?
A. An idea B. Religious beliefs C. Money D. Rules |
Relocation Diffusion
Over the years, people from China have immigrated to the U.S, and then into Chicago, developing China-Town in the city of Chicago. While Chicago has a culture of its own, when a person enters China-Town, they experience different aspects of the Chinese culture because of the authentic Chinese food, art, etc. What type of cultural diffusion does this represent?
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B. Sesame Street
Which of the following is an example of popular culture?
A. Fairy Tales B. Sesame Street C. Traditional Songs D. Mongolian Throat Singing |
Assimilation - the loss of cultural practices resulting from contact or integration with another culture
Acculturation - adoption of values and/or practices from the larger group while still maintaining major elements of their own culture Culture Appropriation - The process by which cultures adopt customs and knowledge from other cultures and use them for their own benefit.
How are the following concepts different: assimilation, acculturation, and cultural appropriation?
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Non-Material
In Canada, is the amount of signs with French present, material or nonmaterial culture?
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Stimulus Diffusion
Canadian football is similar to American Football and many of the same rules/ideas within the game diffused from the United States into Canadian football games, however there are many aspects of Canadian football that are different from American football. What type of cultural diffusion does this represent?
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D. The Indian's mascot, Chief Wahoo
What’s an example of cultural appropriation
A. The Seattle Mascots, Blitz and Boom B. The Bulls Mascot, Benny C. The Bears Mascot, Staley D. The Indians Mascot, Chief Wahoo |