Unit 3: Diffusion

Question 1

Which type of diffusion is this?

Accepted Answer

Reverse Hierarchical Diffusion

Question 2

What type of diffusion occurred during the Columbian Exchange?

Accepted Answer

Relocation Diffusion

Question 3

Occurs when various ethnic groups coexist with one another without having to sacrifice their particular identities

Accepted Answer

Multiculturism

Question 4

A video is uploaded to social media and is rapidly shared by millions of viewers

Accepted Answer

Contagious Diffusion

Question 5

A cultural trait is adopted by those who come into contact with it and spreads to nearby places and people

Accepted Answer

Contagious Diffusion

Question 6

The process of a person or group losing the cultural traits that made them distinct from the people around them

Accepted Answer

Assimilation

Question 7

A cultural trait is introduced, but is changed and adapted to better suit the culture that adopts it

Accepted Answer

Stimulus Diffusion

Question 8

A cultural trait spreads from people with less influence to people in higher social classes

Accepted Answer

Reverse Hierarchical

Question 9

Adoption of cultural traits, such as language, by one group under the influence of another

Accepted Answer

Acculturation

Question 10

A cultural trait spreads from those who are most well-connected or powerful in a society to those with less influence

Accepted Answer

Hierarchical Diffusion

Question 11

The expansion of the internet is an example of which type of diffusion?

Accepted Answer

Hierarchical Diffusion, Contagious Diffusion

Question 12

The blending of traits from two different cultures to form a new trait

Accepted Answer

Syncretism

Question 13

People migrating to a new country, bringing their culture and innovations with them

Accepted Answer

Relocation Diffusion

Question 14

What type of diffusion is this?

Accepted Answer

Stimulus Diffusion

Question 15

The expansion and greater accessibility of the Internet has led to more cultural convergence.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 16

NFL Player Cam Newton dabbing on national television and making every kid think they were cool

Accepted Answer

Hierarchical Diffusion

Question 17

Globalization has led to decreased diffusion.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 18

The two main types of diffusion are relocation diffusion and contagious diffusion.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 19

Colonialism and imperialism are historical causes of diffusion.

Accepted Answer

True

Questions 19