Cultural Studies and Diversity
Culture Correct Answer: Language, rules, or beliefs that are common in a group of people that are
passed down from one generation to the next. It influences who we are, the way we think, and how we
behave in society.
Globalization Correct Answer: The interdependence of people and cultures around the world that
include many technological advances such as computers, satellites, and other communication
technologies.
Global Perspective Correct Answer: The study of the world and our views and place in it.
Cultural Lag Correct Answer: A condition in the world where one part of the culture is not keeping up
the pace with another part of the culture, therefore causing social problems such as segregation.
Diversity Correct Answer: Difference in people, including the individual, group and culture.
Digital Natives Correct Answer: People whom were born in the digital age and whom were familiar with
computers and other technology from a young age. They are able to adapt to new technologies at a
faster rate than people who were not born during the digital age.
Digital Immigrants Correct Answer: People who were not born or brought up in the digital age but
learned to use new technology later on.
Cultural Landscapes Correct Answer: Lifestyles, traditions, and perspectives that are common in a
certain geographical area (in the United States or throughout the world).
Demographics Correct Answer: Can't find word.
Glocalization Correct Answer: The openness of combining foreign ideas and practices with our own
traditions and practices.
Cultural Cruise Control Correct Answer: Being set in our own cultural ways (beliefs, an values, an
experiences) and being oblivious to other cultures and individual perspectives.
Assimilation Correct Answer: The process of losing one's known culture and integrating into a larger
society.
Pluralism Correct Answer: Recognizing, acknowledging, and preserving cultural differences.
Feudalism Correct Answer: A political system in which nobles are granted the use of lands that legally
belong to their king, in exchange for their loyalty, military service, and protection of the people who live
on the land.
Monotheism Correct Answer: Belief in one God
Culture Correct Answer: Language, rules, or beliefs that are common in a group of people that are
passed down from one generation to the next. It influences who we are, the way we think, and how we
behave in society.
Globalization Correct Answer: The interdependence of people and cultures around the world that
include many technological advances such as computers, satellites, and other communication
technologies.
Global Perspective Correct Answer: The study of the world and our views and place in it.
Cultural Lag Correct Answer: A condition in the world where one part of the culture is not keeping up
the pace with another part of the culture, therefore causing social problems such as segregation.
Diversity Correct Answer: Difference in people, including the individual, group and culture.
Digital Natives Correct Answer: People whom were born in the digital age and whom were familiar with
computers and other technology from a young age. They are able to adapt to new technologies at a
faster rate than people who were not born during the digital age.
Digital Immigrants Correct Answer: People who were not born or brought up in the digital age but
learned to use new technology later on.
Cultural Landscapes Correct Answer: Lifestyles, traditions, and perspectives that are common in a
certain geographical area (in the United States or throughout the world).
Demographics Correct Answer: Can't find word.
Glocalization Correct Answer: The openness of combining foreign ideas and practices with our own
traditions and practices.
Cultural Cruise Control Correct Answer: Being set in our own cultural ways (beliefs, an values, an
experiences) and being oblivious to other cultures and individual perspectives.
Assimilation Correct Answer: The process of losing one's known culture and integrating into a larger
society.
Pluralism Correct Answer: Recognizing, acknowledging, and preserving cultural differences.
Feudalism Correct Answer: A political system in which nobles are granted the use of lands that legally
belong to their king, in exchange for their loyalty, military service, and protection of the people who live
on the land.
Monotheism Correct Answer: Belief in one God
