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| A question or situation tha involves thoughtful, well imformed people in an hionest and sincere dialogue that may lead to a different conclution on how to respond |
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| An individual's opinion about a matter, based on his or her personal expearience |
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| A people's world view, one that has developed from its collective experience |
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| The process that is making the world's citizens increasingly interdependent economically, socially, politically, environmentally, and technologically |
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| The collective aspect of the set of characteristics by which a thing is known or recpgnized by |
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| Circumstances or surroundings |
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| Someone to whom others look at as an example or emulate |
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| A group to which a person belongs and identifies with |
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| Transnational Corporation |
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| A company that is based in one country while deveoping and manufacturing its products in more than one country. |
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| The gathering of ownership of newpapers and other media in the hands of a few large corporations |
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| The use of electronic technology to intergrate media such as newspapers, books, TV, and the internet |
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| Savings that are achieved by producing, using, and buying things in larger quantity |
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| Variety of plants and animals species |
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| A trend toward uniformity, as with world popular culture as a result of globalization |
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| The culture changes that occur when two cultures accommodate, or adapt, to eachothers worldviews |
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| An inclusive approach that allows religious or ethnic groups to maintain their distinctive cultures within mainstream society |
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| The absorption of a minority group by a dominant group |
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| The process of a affirming and promoting people's individual amd collective cultural identity |
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| The gap that separates people who do and do not have access to up to date digital technology |
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| Ideas and information spreads for the purpose of achieving a specific goal |
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| Short form for "popular culture" which is the culture of people. |
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| The spread of culture, trends, customs, and practices around the world |
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| The combining of elements of two or more different things to create something new |
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| Laws passed by the government to prevent a group's cultural identity - indluding artists, performers, songs, movies, and literature |
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| Variety in cultures and identities |
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