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Where are Cultural Groups Distributed, Where are Leisure & Material Culture Distributed, Why is Access to Culture Unequal, and Why do Cultures Face Sustainability Challenges
Alternative Fact
A statement that can be proved false
Cyber Espionage
The unauthorized and clandestine deployment of a virus to observe or destroy in the computer systems of government agencies and large corporations
Franchise
An agreement between a corporation and businesspeople to market that corporation's products in a local area
Popular Culture
Culture found in a large, heterogeneous society that shares certain habits despite differences in other personal characteristics
Terroir
The contribution of a location's distinctive physical features to the way food tastes
Cultural Homogenization
The process of reduction in cultural diversity through the diffusion of popular culture
Fake News
A false report disseminated under the guise of an authentic news report, created to maliciously spread misinformation and mislead consumers of the content
Habit
A repetitive act performed by a particular individual
Ransomware
A form of malware that encrypts the victim's files, making them inaccessible, until a ransom is paid to decrypt them
Trolling
The practice of posting deliberately inflammatory, extraneous, or off-topic messages in social media in order to provoke quarrels or otherwise agitate people
Custom
The frequent repetition of an act, to the extent that it becomes characteristic of the group of people performing the act
Folk Culture
Culture traditionally practiced by a small, homogeneous, rural group living in relative isolation from other groups
Malware
Hostile or intrusive software designed to cause intentional harm
Taboo
A restriction on behavior imposed by social custom
Assimilation
Abandoning your cultural traits for new ones
Material Culture
Something tangible that's been given value (cars, homes, Air Jordan)
Neolocalism
Building a sense of community (New Ulm)
Glocalization
A product is distributed globally but adjusted to fit local market
Cultural Landscape
All things humans do to alter the landscape, unique "fingerprint"
Non-material Culture
Ideas or practices that are dear to a group (government, weddings)
Commodification
Turning a trait into a product to sell (baseball sweatshirts)
Global-local Continuum
The notion that what happens at the global scale has a direct effect on what happens at the local scale, and vice versa (a local agriculture community might export food globally)
Cultural Hearth
Place of origin for a widespread cultural trend
Cultural Appropriation
The adoption of customs by other cultures (dream catchers)
Placelessness
Loss of uniqueness in a culture landscape (result of globalization and convergence creating a uniform landscape)
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