Unit 4: Cultural Patterns and Processes

5. Two-way exchange between cultures.
8. Where something originates.
9. Aspects of culture that we can see.
10. When the environment limits human capabilities, but we are able to overcome obstacles to fit our needs.
12. When the environment limits human capabilities and we are forced to work around them.
15. The study of the relationship between humans and their environment is known as cultural ______.
16. When the less dominant culture adopts the more dominant traits by choice or by force.
21. Purposely designed to embody the ideals of the designers.
22. Societies in which women hold more powerful positions
25. Region with defined, undisputed boundaries.
26. Type of region related to the concept of distance decay.

1. When the less dominant culture adopts some dominant traits
2. Judging another culture through the lens of your own culture.
3. Landscape with both natural and cultural resources
4. Small, isolated, homogenous culture groups.
6. Regarding another culture's practices in a respectful way is known as cultural _____.
7. When environments begin to lack unique characteristics.
11. Diffusion based on physical movement.
13. Process of objects and ideas spreading around the world.
14. Aspects of culture relating to unconscious/unspoken norms
17. Diffusion based on popularity.
18. Fear of other ethnicities
19. Landscape shaped by how humans use land over time
20. Repetitive acts performed by an individual
23. Repetitive acts performed by a group of people
24. Large, widespread, heterogeneous culture groups.