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BIO 101 BIO 101 Past Questions Objective Question

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What does the term 'cultural diffusion' refer to?
Options
A The isolation of cultures.
B The spread of cultural elements from one society to another.
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C The internal development of a culture.
D The biological inheritance of culture.
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Cultural diffusion refers to the spread of cultural items—ideas, styles, religions, technologies, languages etc.—between individuals, whether within a single culture or from one culture to another. The text mentions it as a reason culture is not static.

Hint

Think about how cultures interact and share.

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