Sentences with phrase «cultural diffusion»
Cultural diffusion is when ideas, beliefs, or customs spread from one group of people to another. It happens when different cultures interact and share their traditions, which then become adopted or adapted by the receiving culture. Full definition
Shame, then, that John Denver appears at regular intervals to remind us of how peculiar a beast cultural diffusion can be.
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In a recent unit on cultural diffusion and physical geography, students spent the morning visiting the mountains (aluminum bleachers in the football field) and the desert (baseball diamonds).
In contrast, embracing the inevitable cultural diffusion is at the heart of the codification argument.
We do think there is some cultural diffusion, though, where kids outside typical gang territory pick up on gang behaviours — learn the culture, how to dress.
This was once thought to have been representative of direct migration or even conquest from central Mexico, but most contemporary interpretations view the presence of these «non-Maya» styles more as the result of cultural diffusion.
In one tight little package, and without resorting to any grand speeches, it discusses miscegenation and religion, multiculturalism and cultural diffusion.
Another might produce a board game that dramatizes the connections between trade and cultural diffusion.
In 2012, he was selected for the Exchange Program and the Cultural Diffusion of the Ministry of Brazilian Culture for being part of the exhibition.