Asked by Natalia Perez on Jun 12, 2024
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The massive cultural change that occurs in a society when it experiences intensive firsthand contact with a more powerful society is called:
A) ethnocide
B) acculturation
C) enculturation
D) genocide
Acculturation
The process of cultural change and psychological change that results following meeting between cultures, involving the adoption of elements of a foreign culture by a group or individual.
Intensive Firsthand Contact
Direct and deep engagement with individuals, groups, or settings, often used in qualitative research to gain a detailed understanding of subjects' perceptions and behaviors.
Ethnocide
The deliberate and systematic destruction of the culture of an ethnic group, involving the eradication of cultural artifacts, languages, and practices.
- Understand the dynamics of cultural change through events like acculturation and ethnocide.
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Learning Objectives
- Understand the dynamics of cultural change through events like acculturation and ethnocide.
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