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What is the term for traits being spread from one culture to another

Cultural diffusion

What term refers to the concept of believing one's culture is better than others

The term that refers to the concept of believing one's culture is better than others is ethnocentrism. It's the tendency to view alien groups or cultures from the perspective of one's own, and is often accompanied by feelings of dislike for other groups. It is generally developed negative connotations.

What is the best description of an ideology

An ideology is the political and social views of the people in a culture.

What is a taboo in Philippines

I'm only 15 so i don't know much but i will tell you what i learned in class. Polynesian religion was animistic and concerned with avoiding taboo. Or in other words improper behavior. Taboo is just another word for not acting the "right way"

In which type of government is all power concentrated in either one individual or a group

Although one definition of totalitarianism is a unitary government (dictatorship, junta, or oligarchy), the definition actually refers to its operation, in attempting to control all aspects (the total) of a society. Another term for concentrated government is authoritarianism.

This branch of anthropology studies how a society establishes a system of government and economics

political anthropology

Which branch of anthropology would study the disappearance of an Indian tribe in the Amazon Jungle

the disappearance of an indian tribe in the amazon jungle might be studied in which branch of anthropology

What term refers to the process of learning the traits of other cultures like language

acculturation...a+

What the best description of exogamy

a person marries someone outside of his or her social, economic, or ethnic group. A+ :)

What term best describes the visitors traveling in Asia were surprised that people would eat the head of the fish

Cultural Shock

What is it that best describes anthropology as a comprehensive discipline

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Which terms refers to encouraging immigrants and other ethnic groups to preserve the traditions and customs of their cultures

Multiculturalism A+

Which of these answers is the best definition of cultural traits

The customs, values, social institutions, art, music, dance, language, and traditions that are part of a society's culture. A+

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