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6775416064culturecommon set of beliefs, attitudes, norms, and values0
6775416065habita repetitive action of an individual1
6775416066customa repetitive action of a group2
6775416067________ refers to the totality of customs of a groupCulture3
6775416068A ______ is typically not adopted by the grouphabit4
6775416069folk culturesmall, homogenous groups in rural, isolated areas5
6775416070popular culturelarger, heterogenous societies that share certain habits6
6775416071____ cultural landscapes experience relatively slow changeFolk7
6775416072_______ cultural landscapes experience more rapid change in appearancePopular8
6775416073____ culture originates within a hearth - usually anonymouslyFolk9
6775416074_____ culture originates from the economically developed countriesPopular10
6775416075Pop culture innovations are oriented around _____ ________leisure time11
6775416076Folk music is composed _______ and transmitted through _________anonymously; oral tradition12
6775416077Popular music is written by _______ individuals for mass sale to large public audience and requires a high degree of ________ skillspecific; technical13
6775416078Pop musicians around the world write and perform in ______English14
6775416079assimilationa group of people acquire characteristics of another group15
6775416080_____ cultures create boundaries against ______ cultureFolk; pop16
6775416081cultural appropriationwhere non-cultural members privatize cultural knowledge for personal gain17
6775416082culture reboundthe re-adoption by later generations of identifying cultural traits18
6775416083neolocalismfolk cultural revival to face uncertainty of modern world19
6775416084ethnic neighborhoodssmall pocket in a larger city where the only people that live there are a part of a certain ethnicity20
6775416085commodificationwhen customs, knowledge, or names of a culture are used by outsiders for profit21
6775416086What is placelessness?loss of uniqueness of place; localities look like the next22
6775416087What kind of diffusion did sports take part in?hierarchical23
6775416088___________ factors determine the food preferences of a groupEnvironmental24
6775416089Food avoidance is connected to ______ social qualitiesundesirable25
6775416090Folk housing building materials are influenced by ______ resources.available26
6775416091_______ and _______ are the most common building materials globally.Wood; brick27
6775416092______ is the preferred building material because it is easier to build with.Wood28
6775416093House form might reflect ______ values.religious29
6775416094___________ roofs are important in wet or snowy climates.Pitched30
6775416095In hot climates, windows may be __________.smaller31
6775416096_______ facing windows take advantage of the sun's heat/light.Southern32
6775416097What are the 3 major housing nodes?New England, Middle Atlantic, Lower Chesapeake33
6775416098What are the 4 New England housing types?Saltbox, Two-Chimney, Cape Cod, Front Gable & Wing34
6775416099What type of house is found in the Middle Atlantic?the "I" house35
6775416100What is the most common Lower Chesapeake style?Tidewater36
6775416101After WWII, houses had a more "_________ style"modern37
6775416102In the 1960's, houses were "______"neo-eclectic38
6775416103The __________ house encourage urban sprawl by taking up a larger lot.Ranch Style39
6775416104The invention of the TV led to the creation of the __________ house.split-level40
6775416105Clothing in popular culture denotes __________, not environment.occupation41
6775416106In popular culture, women's clothes change style ______ and the wealthy may change their wardrobe _________.rapidly; frequently42
6775416107In the late 1960's, jeans became a symbol of ________ and ___________.youth; independence43
6775416108Members of popular culture consume large amounts of _________ and ___________.alcohol; snack foods44
6775416109Patterns of popular food consumption reflect ______ production patterns.local45
6775416110_________ affects alcohol consumption.Religion46
6775416111___________ is a significant popular custom.Watching TV47
6775416112The most important leisure activity in the developed world is ___________.watching television48
6775416113The most important mechanism through which knowledge is spread is the _________.television49
6775416114__________ is viewed as an important tool for cultural integration.Television50
6775416115___________ could cause a loss of folk culture and an abandonment of traditional values.Globalization51
6775416116globalizationthe expansion of economic, political, and cultural processes to the point that they become global in scale and impact52
6775416117Exported Western values are undermining traditional __________.gender roles53
6775416118Legal equality is widely __________, which is threatening to more traditional societies.accepted54
6775416119Popular culture views women at home as _________, but as objects that money can buy in folk societies.equal55
6775416120imperialismto be dominated by another country through ideas56
6775416121_______ culture is typically imposed on the environment.Popular57
6775416122__________ is to be modified to serve leisure or sell a commodity.Environment58
6775416123__________ culture has a negative impact on the environment.Popular59
6775416124guest workerlegal immigrant who has a work visa; usually short term60
6775416125saltbox house61
6775416126two-chimney house62
6775416127cape cod house63
6775416128front gable and wing house64

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