Cultural Concepts Quiz

The center where cultures developed and from which ideas and traditions spread outward.

• customs

• cultural diffusion

• culture hearth

• tradition

When different cultures become similar or even come together

• cultural convergence

• cultural diffusion

• cultural divergence

• customs

Native people to an area or region.

• language family

• ethnic group

• religion

• indigenous

A way of life of a group of people who share similar culture traits.

• customs

• culture

• tradition

• cultural convergence

Our habits, practices, and ideas about how to behave.

• customs

• culture

• religion

• connectivity

The degree of connection or separation between people, places, and things.

• cultural convergence

• connectivity

• cultural divergence

• cultural diffusion

The spread of culture traits from one culture to another.

• cultural diffusion

• cultural cohesion

• culture

• cultural convergence

Something that is handed down generation to generation, ex. language, way of doing something, beliefs, customs, legends.

• language

• religion

• tradition

• institution

When a culture separates or goes in a different direction.

• cultural convergence

• globalization

• cultural divergence

• cultural diffusion

A strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny.

• religion

• culture

• customs

• tradition