Unit 3 Flashcards

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Cultural Relativism

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Not judging a culture based off your own values

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Ethnocentrism

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Judging another culture based off preconceptions and out own cultural values/beliefs.

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Assimilation

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A dominant culture dominating a minority culture and adopting some of their customs

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Acculturation

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The balancing of two cultures

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Syncretism

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Aspects of different cultures fuse to form something unique

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Lingua Fanca

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Language mutually understood and used in trade by people with different native languages.

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Pidgen

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Language between two or more groups of people that’s grammatically simplified

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Creole

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Fully formed formal language that’s a mix of other languages

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Cultural Convergence

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Different cultures adopt similar ideas or tech from other cultures

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Cultural Divergence

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Culture separates into distinct and different forms

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Sequent Occupance

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Notion that successful societies leave an imprint on a landscape and each successful society contributes to a place’s overall cultural landscape.

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