Culture
Across
- 7. The tendency to evaluate other cultures strictly according to the preconceptions and standards of one's own culture.
- 10. Traditional, homogeneous, and isolated cultural practices typically found in small, rural societies.
- 12. The adoption of elements from a minority or marginalized culture by a dominant culture, often without context or respect.
- 15. Social structures, institutions, and organizational frameworks that direct human interactions within a culture (e.g., family structures, laws).
- 16. Policy or state of coexistence where distinct ethnic and cultural groups retain their unique identities within one society.
- 19. The tendency for cultures to become more similar over time as a result of increased interaction and globalization.
- 20. Abstract beliefs, values, ideas, and knowledge that form the core worldview of a culture (e.g., religion, language).
- 21. The practice of judging and understanding a culture by its own standards rather than through the lens of one's own culture.
- 22. The blending and combining of traits from two distinct cultures to form a brand-new cultural phenomenon.
- 23. The outward spread of a feature or trend from its hearth while remaining strong at its origin.
Down
- 1. Physical, tangible items and artifacts created, used, and left behind by a cultural group.
- 2. Process in which a minority cultural group fully absorbs into a dominant culture, losing its original cultural traits.
- 3. The restriction or splitting of a culture into distinct practices due to physical or social isolation.
- 4. The deliberate effort to recreate and celebrate local history and traditional culture to resist global homogeneity.
- 5. The original, native cultural group inhabiting a region prior to colonization or modern development.
- 6. The visible imprint of human activity, culture, and architecture on the physical environment.
- 8. Heterogeneous, rapidly changing cultural traits widespread across urbanized, interconnected societies.
- 9. Cultural traits, traditions, and heritage associated with a specific group sharing a common ancestral background.
- 11. The visible layers of historical cultural imprints left on a landscape by successive societies over time.
- 13. A localized neighborhood or spatial cluster dominated by a distinct cultural or ethnic minority.
- 14. Strict social prohibitions or restrictions on specific actions, foods, or behaviors based on cultural or religious beliefs.
- 17. Process where a cultural group adopts traits of a dominant culture while retaining its own distinct identity.
- 18. The loss of unique regional identity, causing cultural landscapes to appear standardized and identical everywhere.