Cultural Traits and Their Diffusion

Group 1

Cultural traits and their diffusion play a significant role in shaping the world's cultural landscapes and can often lead to instances of ethnocentrism or cultural relativism.

Question 1a

Short answer
Define the concept of cultural traits.

Question 1b

Short answer
Describe ONE way that cultural traits can influence the cultural landscape of a region.

Question 1c

Short answer
Explain how the diffusion of a cultural trait from one region to another can lead to changes in the cultural landscape.

Question 1d

Short answer
Explain ONE reason why ethnocentrism might arise in a society as a result of the diffusion of cultural traits.

Question 1e

Short answer
Explain the degree to which cultural relativism can influence a society's perception of a diffused cultural trait.

Question 1f

Short answer
Explain ONE likely outcome of ethnocentrism on the cultural landscape of a region.

Question 1g

Short answer
Explain ONE way that cultural relativism might influence the diffusion of cultural traits.

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