APHUG UNIT 3 VOCAB

cultural modification of people by adapting/borrowing traits from another culture

• ACCULTURATION

• CREOLIZATION

• SYNCRETISM

• RELATIVISM

• ASSIMILATION

attribution of a soul to plants, inanimate objects, and natural phenomena

• ANIMISM

• ETHNIC RELIGION

• NATIVIST

• THEOCRACY

• UNIVERSAL RELIGION

absorption and integration of people, ideas, or culture into a wider society

• ACCULTURATION

• ASSIMILATION

• DIASPORA

• ETHNOCENTRIC

• SYNCRETISM

forces that unify or divide a group or region

• CENTRIPETAL & CENTRIFUGAL

• CONVERGENCE & DIVERGENCE

• RELOCATION

• SEQUENT OCCUPANCY

• TIME-SPACE COMPRESSION

process of an idea being spread rapidly throughout the population

• ASSIMILATION

• CONTAGIOUS

• RELATIVISM

• HIERARCHICAL

• STIMULUS

cultures that emerged as a result of contact that existed among indigenous Americans, Europeans, and West Africans

• CREOLIZATION

• HEARTH

• DIASPORA

• ETHNIC ENCLAVE

• NATIVIST

cultures are becoming more or less similar with their traits, ideas, and beliefs

• ASSIMILATION

• CENTRIPETAL & CENTRIFUGAL

• CONVERGENCE & DIVERGENCE

• SEQUENT OCCUPANCY

• TIME-SPACE COMPRESSION

location in which a particular culture has evolved

• HEARTH

• DIASPORA

• LINGUA FRANCA

• RELOCATION

• STIMULUS

A person’s beliefs, values, norms, practices should be understood from the perspective of the other’s culture

• ACCULTURATION

• RELATIVISM

• ETHNIC ENCLAVE

• ETHNOCENTRIC

• NATIVIST

particular form of a language which is peculiar to a specific region or social group

• ANIMISM

• CREOLIZATION

• DIALECT

• DIASPORA

• LINGUA FRANCA