Effects of Cultural Diffusion

Jackson Gonzalez
7 min read
Study Guide Overview
This study guide covers cultural interactions, focusing on cultural diffusion (relocation, expansion โ hierarchical, contagious, stimulus), acculturation, transculturation, syncretism, assimilation, and cultural appropriation. It provides definitions, examples, and memory aids for each concept. The guide also includes practice multiple-choice and free-response questions and exam tips.

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Question 1 of 12
๐ What is cultural diffusion?
The process of a minority culture fully integrating into a dominant culture
The spread of cultural traits from one place to another
The creation of a new cultural trait from blending existing traits
An equal exchange of cultural traits between two groups