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Folk and pop culture and types of diffusion
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What is an example of material culture?
Native American moccasins
women gathering while men hunt
greeting by bowing
ideas about the paranormal
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Superintendent Dr. White announcing a snow day is an example of what type of diffusion?
Contagious diffusion
Relocation diffusion
Hierarchical diffusion
Stimulus diffusion
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Which of the following is an example of stimulus diffusion?
Mr. Bacon calling for a fire drill
A video going viral across the internet
Americans making hamburgers while visiting France
MacDonalds across the world with tailored menus for the pop
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Who creates pop culture?
Populations that focus only on creating art
Developed Countries
Any country that has access to electricity
Countries with a population that is bored
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What is "non-material" culture?
Things like music that are created but can't be touched
physical things people create and attach meaning to
Creations & ideas that are not embodied in physical objects
belief and worship of a superhuman controlling power
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What is not a characteristic of folk clothing?
was originally created to withstand the local climate
Is bright and colorful
Is worn day to day in a the country of origin
Is worn for cultural festivals
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What is culture?
lango, customs, values, beliefs...etc = people’s way of life
the material goods like clothes and pottery
the artifacts that people create
ideas that form the way people live
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How does pop culture vary?
it varies depending on the technology available
Varies from time to time
Varies from place to place
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What type of housing is this?
Neo-colonial housing
Folk housing
Minimal traditionalists
Mansard housing
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What is an example of geographic diffusion?
people believing the world was flat
English spreading with the colonization of the 13 colonies
trading goods across the world
Traveling to another country and speaking your own language
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Which of the following is an example of contagious diffusion?
The spread of the Spanish flu in 1918
The spread of AIDS in the 1980s
The spread of the Cape Cod style housing across the US
The Emergency broadcast system
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Which of the following is a folk sport that originated in North America?
Soccer
Golf
Cricket
Lacrosse
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What is a characteristic folk culture?
traditional, practiced by small rural groups
Widespread, practiced by heterogeneous groups
widespread throughout a single continent
usually created by industrial countries
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What characteristic of folk art is being illustrated by this artwork?
interesting subjects from what is going on in the news
Religious iconography
images of people around them
elements of the surrounding geography
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What is a characteristic of folk music?
created in Tin Pan alley
tells a story
Has a specific author
created in the modern era
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The US being mostly Christian is a result of what type of diffusion?
Hierarchical diffusion
Relocation diffusion
Contagious Diffusion
Stimulus diffusion
