4. Cultural Patterns and Processes
The Different Ways That Cultural Practices Spread — Quiz
Test your understanding of the different ways that cultural practices spread with 5 practice questions.
Practice Questions
Question 1
Which term describes cultural traits spreading because people physically move to a new place and bring those traits with them?
Question 2
A new slang word spreads from student to student through direct contact in nearby schools. What type of diffusion is this?
Question 3
A fashion trend becomes popular after celebrities and social media influencers adopt it, and then it spreads to the general public. What type of diffusion is this?
Question 4
A country adopts the basic idea of a foreign alphabet but changes some symbols to fit its own language. What type of diffusion is this?
Question 5
Which of the following is the best example of relocation diffusion?