3.6 Contemporary Causes of Diffusion Flashcards
1
Q
Social Constructs
A
Ideas, concepts, or perceptions that have been created and accepted by people in a society or social group are not created by nature.
2
Q
Time-Space Convergence
A
The greater interconnection between places that results from improvements in transportation.
3
Q
Cultural Convergence
A
Cultures becoming more similar to each other and sharing more cultural traits, ideas, and beliefs.
4
Q
Cultural Divergence
A
Idea that a culture may change over time as the elements of distance, time, physical separation, and modern technology create divisions and changes.
5
Q
Cultural Convergence can be met with ____.
A
Resistance
6
Q
The Amish tend to resist _______ _______.
A
Cultural Convergence