1A VII Diffusion Flashcards

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1
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Assimilation

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A group’s culture is altered to resemble another group’s features

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Acculturation

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Changes in a culture resulting from interaction between two groups

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3
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Syncretism

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Two groups combine into a new culture

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4
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Diffusion

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Spread of features to different places over time

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5
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Hearth

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A place where innovation originates

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6
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Relocation Diffusion

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Ideas spreading through physical movement

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7
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Expansion Diffusion

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Ideas spreading in an additive process

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8
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Hierarchal Diffusion

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Ideas spreading due to a person’s authority or power

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Contagious Diffusion

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Rapid spread of ideas

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10
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Stimulus Diffusion

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Spread of an underlying principle
- Characteristic fails to diffuse
- Apple device ideas being adopted

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11
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Distance Decay

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Contact diminishes with increasing distance and eventually disappears

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12
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Space-Time Compression

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Reducing the time it takes to travel to a different location

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