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Culture Test

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Syncretism
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Cultural beliefs
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Acculturation
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Cultural landscape
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Sociofacts
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Mentifacts
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Globalization
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Cultural divergence
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Placemaking
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Sense of place
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Cultural practices
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Transculturation
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Multiculturalism
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Popular culture
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Postmodern architecture
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Assimilation
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Indigenous people
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Habit
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Cultural relativism
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Placelessness
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The predominant beliefs in a culture about right and wrong, what is most important in life, and how life should be lived. May also include beliefs about where and how life originated and what happens after death.
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Language, religion, artistic pursuits, folk stories, myths that make up the non-material aspects of a culture.
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Loss of uniqueness in a place (think uniform landscape)
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is the tendency for cultures to become dissimilar over time.
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The visible imprint of human activity and culture on the landscape (built environment)
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The social activities and interactions-ranging from religious rituals to food preferences to clothing that collectively distinguish group identity.
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A repetitive act performed by an INDIVIDUAL
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The coexistence of several cultures in one society, with the ideal of all cultures being valued and worth of study. (U.S.A)
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Native to a particular region (Native Americans)
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The ability to understand a culture on its own terms and not to make judgements using the standards of one's own culture. The goal of this is promote understanding of cultural practices that are not typically part of one's own culture.
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The special perception we have a certain place based on our feelings, emotions, and associations with that place.
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The process of giving up ALL or MOST of the cultural traditions and adopting the social customs of the dominant culture of a place.
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Culture found in a large, HETEROGENEOUS society that shares certain habits despite differences in other personal characteristics.
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Actions or processes that involve the entire world and result in making something worldwide in scope.
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When an equal exchange of traits or influence between two culture groups occurs
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The process of adjustment to the dominant culture. but still maintain major elements of their own culture
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The birth of a new culture trait from blending two or more cultural traits
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The deliberate shaping of an environment to facilitate social interaction and improve a community's quality of life (Think parks)
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The education and political institutions, religious organizations, family structure, etc. That make up the non-material aspects of a culture
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Combines traditional and contemporary influences
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Toponyms
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The area in which a unique culture or specific trait develops/originates .
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A restriction on behavior imposed by social custom.
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Buildings use building materials available and reflect social/environmental customs of the people (EX log cabins)
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The notion that successive societies leave their cultural imprints on a place, each contributing to the cumulative cultural landscape.
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Culture traditionally practiced by a small, HOMOGENEOUS, rural group living in relative isolation from other groups.
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The spatial expression of a popular custom in one location that will be similar to another (McDonald's world wide)
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The process of spread of a feature or trend from one place to another over time
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Favoring the interests of native-born people over foreign-born people
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A cultural value that tends to unify people

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