Author Question: Which of the following statements about diffusion is incorrect? a. Usually, cultures borrow ... (Read 65 times)

chads108 · **on:** Jul 10, 2018

Which of the following statements about diffusion is incorrect?

a. Usually, cultures borrow selections that are most compatible with their existing culture.
b. The extent of cultural borrowing varies enormously.
c. Diffusion occurs consistently over time.
d. Cultures often adapt borrowed elements.
e. Cultures may undergo rapid change as a result of diffusion.

Question 2

According to the North American anthropologist Ralph Linton, about 90 of any cultures content comes from:

a. primary innovation.
b. diffusion.
c. invention.
d. syncretism.
e. revolution.