4.2 - DIVERSE SETTINGS, DIFFERENT CULTURES
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What is cultural adaptation?
💡 Hint: Think about how people change their habits when they move to a new place.
Define cultural lag.
💡 Hint: Consider how long it takes for new tech to be fully accepted in culture.
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What does cultural adaptation refer to?
💡 Hint: Reflect on how communities change their practices due to new influences.
True or False: Cultural lag occurs when culture adapts too quickly to new changes.
💡 Hint: Consider whether culture keeping up with the pace of technological change is common.
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Discuss how the fishing techniques of a coastal community may change over time due to their responses to environmental and technological developments.
💡 Hint: Consider environmental impacts and technology's role.
Evaluate the impact of cultural lag on a society's resilience to natural disasters.
💡 Hint: Think about the importance of keeping up with new knowledge and practices.
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