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23 Cards in this Set
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Culture
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A group of belief systems, values, and norms practiced by a group of people
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Folk Culture
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A culture with a small, homogenous population and cohesive traits found in rural areas
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Popular Culture
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A culture with a large, heterogenous population found in urban areas with changing traits
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Local culture
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A culture formed within a local area when a group of people see themselves as collective
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Material culture
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Items constructed or created by a group of people
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Nonmaterial culture
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Beliefs, practices, and aesthetics of a group of people
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Hierarchical diffusion
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When an idea spreads from a group of high ranking to a group of low ranking
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Hearth
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Point of origin
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Assimilation
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The process in which a group of people lose their originality and adapt a different culture
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Custom
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A practice that a group of people routinely follow
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Cultural appropriation
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The act of one culture adopting different customs
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Neolocalism
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Reinvigorating regional culture because of the uncertainty of the modern world
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Ethnic neighborhood
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An area within a city containing members of the same ethnic background; A way to maintain distinct cultural environment
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Commodification
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The process in which something is given monetary value, occurs when something that was not regarded to be bought or sold is given a price and bought and sold
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Authenticity
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(follows commodification) expresses what buyer desires
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Distance decay
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The further away something is, the less likely you are to interact with it
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Time- space compression
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The social and psychological effects of living in a world in which time-space convergence has reached a high level of intensity
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Reterritorialization
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Aspect of popular culture that changes between localities
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Cultural landscape
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Visible imprint of human activity on the landscape
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Placelessness
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The loss of uniqueness of a place; homogenization
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Global-local continuum
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The notion that what happens at the global scale has a direct effect on what happens at the local scale, and vice versa
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Glocalization
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The process by which people in a local place meditate, and alter regional, national, and global processes
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Polarization
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Backlash to homogenizing culture; trying to make a place unique
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