Multiple choice

Which one of the following pairs of terms denotes cultural change?

  1. Cultural traits and cultural complex

  2. Cultural symbols and cultural ethos

  3. Acculturation and diffusion

  4. Cultural relativism and ethnocentrism

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C Correct answer
Explanation

Acculturation refers to the process of cultural change that occurs when two different groups come into continuous contact. Diffusion is the spread of cultural traits or patterns from one group or society to another.