World Cultures: Cultural Vocabulary

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The beliefs, customs, laws, art, and ways of living that a group of people share is...

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Culture

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The taking or borrowing of ideas, customs, and social behaviors from another culture is?

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Cultural Diffusion

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Carlos wants to know the favorite sport of people at his school so he asks his baseball team.

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Biased

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Bias can lead to prejudiced behavior.

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True

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Prejudice in favor of or against one thing, person, or group compared with another, usually in a way considered to be unfair

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Bias

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Any preconceived opinion or feeling, either favorable or unfavorable

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Prejudice

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An over-generalized belief about a particular group of people

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Stereotype

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The spreading out of culture different ethnicities, religions, nationalities, and regions.

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Cultural Diffusion

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Sushi originated in Japan but is now eaten all over the world. This is an example of...

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Cultural Diffusion

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Christianity was founded in the Middle East but has now spread all over the world. This is an example of...

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Cultural Diffusion