Chapter 4 Key Issues

Question 1

culture

Answer 1

body of material traits, beliefs, social forms together make tradition of people

Question 2

two locations w/ similar culture

Answer 2

beliefs move w/ migrating people

Question 3

habit

Answer 3

repetitive act particular individual performs

Question 4

custom

Answer 4

repetitive act of group becoming their characteristic

Question 5

folk culture

Answer 5

• groups in small/rural areas
  -change little overtime
  -distribution small

Question 6

pop culture

Answer 6

• large heterogeneous areas
• rapid simultaneous global connection
• distribution varies time/place

Question 7

diffusion

Answer 7

how an idea spreads

Question 7

hearth

Answer 7

where an idea originates

Question 8

distribution

Answer 8

where an idea is spread

Question 9

folk music

Answer 9

• origin anonymous
• oral transmission
• stories/info

Question 10

pop music

Answer 10

• written by specific people
• purpose to sell/perform
• origin 1900s
• manipulation of electric equipment

Question 11

clothing stores in Middle east

Answer 11

consider the fact many wear hijabs

Question 12

taboos

Answer 12

culturally disrespectful

Question 13

folk housing

Answer 13

built from materials in local

Question 14

TV

Answer 14

most pop. leisure activity in world and fastest diffusion

Question 15

television is universal

Answer 15

North America, Europe, Russia, China, Australia

Question 16

television is common

Answer 16

South America, south Asia

Question 17

television is rare

Answer 17

africa

Question 18

diffusion of tv

Answer 18

second half of 20th century

Question 19

diffusion of internet

Answer 19

thru late 20th century

Question 20

methods to control internet use

Answer 20

regulate internet supported within the country (home grown apps)

Question 21

countries dominating tv market

Answer 21

Japan, uk, us

Question 22

problem w/ American tv

Answer 22

shows American beliefs (social mobility, women freedom)

Question 23

content limited on internet

Answer 23

political, social, security

Question 24

why government threatened by internet

Answer 24

citizens rebel against government

Question 25

malware/ malicious software

Answer 25

- unfriendly/uninvited software that cause intensional harm - steal info

Question 26

ransomware/ cryptoviral extortion

Answer 26

- convert victims files in codes to make it inaccessible - led by India and Russia

Question 27

cyber espionage

Answer 27

- unauthorized transfer of virus to destroy data - most victims in us

Question 28

fake news

Answer 28

false report disseminated under the guise of an authentic news report misleading consumers

Question 29

trolling

Answer 29

practice of posting deliberating, inflammatory, off topic messages in social media to cause argument

Question 30

impacts of fake news

Answer 30

communities have greater burden to verify/ fact check

Question 31

challenges in folk culture

Answer 31

maintain unique local landscapes in time of globalization

Question 32

pop culture challenges

Answer 32

lack of sustainability in practices

Question 33

Amish culture origin

Answer 33

Switzerland, germany

Question 34

Amish culture diffusion

Answer 34

migration

Question 35

women helped by spread of pop culture

Answer 35

challenged subservience of women to men

Question 36

future of folk culture

Answer 36

- people leaving folk culture for pop culture - pop culture and fold culture mixing

Question 37

relationship between environment and pop culture

Answer 37

environment must be modified for leisure activity

Question 38

cultural homogenization

Answer 38

spread of pop culture across large spaces leading to loss of localized folk culture

Question 39

uniform landscape

Answer 39

spatial expression of pop culture in one location similar to another

Question 40

franchise

Answer 40

an agreement between a corporation and business people to market that corporation's products in local area

Question 41

uniform landscape used in fast-food restaurants

Answer 41

franchise agreements lets local outlet use company's name

Question 42

golf ex of pop custom not in harmony w/ environment

Answer 42

- large areas flattened - non-native grass - appearance suitable for games

Question 43

pop culture in urban

Answer 43

value progressive forms of pop culture

Question 44

pop culture in rural

Answer 44

tend to value traditional forms of pop culture

Question 45

interregional pop culture

Answer 45

- vernacular regions ex: south midwest - Twitter users in south: church over beer - opposite in north