Unit 2: Culture, Cultural Variation (Terms) Flashcards
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Globalisation
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The complex process by which different cultures around the world are increasingly aware of, interact with and influence each other.
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Global culture
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The idea that as a result of globalisation there is or will be a single culture shared by people all around the world.
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(Culture) Diversity
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Where there are many differences between human (cultures).
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Lifestyle
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The typical way of life of an individual, group, or culture.
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Cultural relativism
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Considering all cultures on their own terms rather than from a Western point of view.
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Multicultural society
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A society in which many different cultures or sub-cultures exist alongside each other.