EDUCATION UGC NET
EDUCATIONAL SOCIOLOGY
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An exogeneous source of change
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Historically important source of change
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Borrowing of the society’s culture by another one
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All of these
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Detailed explanation-1: -Cultural diffusion is the spreading out and merging of pieces from different cultures. These different cultures all have many diverse types of food, clothing and even languages that people love and enjoy every day.
Detailed explanation-2: -Cultural diffusion is defined as the spread of cultural elements due to the interaction among people from different cultures. Migration was one major reason for cultural diffusion for thousands of years.
Detailed explanation-3: -Types of Cultural Diffusion. There are five different types of cultural diffusion. They are expansion, contagious, hierarchical, stimulus, and relocation diffusion.
Detailed explanation-4: -In essence, there really are only three types of cultural diffusion: relocation, expansion and maladaptive.
Detailed explanation-5: -AP Human Geography The diffusion of religion, and language, in addition to other aspects of culture, is historically caused by mass migrations, travel, colonization, ostracism, inter-group communication, and interactions among people.