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  1. Social Science. Ap human geo. Unit 3, 3.2. Definition: A charter group is an initial group that establishes a cultural, social, or ethnic community in a specific location. Example: The Pilgrims who settled in Plymouth, Massachusetts in 1620 can be considered a charter group.

  2. the idea or innovation loses its strength/population at the site of the origin (a type of diffusion) Accultration. process in which one culture substantially changes through interaction with another (one-way transfer) Transcultration. two-way exchange of culture traits between societies in close contact. Syncretism.

  3. Definition: Culture found in a large, heterogeneous society that shares certain habits despite differences in other personal characteristics. Example: Hip-hop; Blue jeans--> originated as a tough pair of pants to give gold miners durability. Application: Pop culture defines the main areas of the world and tells us what that society values.

  4. Aug 29, 2012 · Introduction. “Social closure” is one of the most basic terms and concepts in sociology. Basically, closure refers to processes of drawing boundaries, constructing identities, and building communities in order to monopolize scarce resources for one’s own group, thereby excluding others from using them. Society is not a homogenous entity ...

  5. MONOPOLIZE definition: 1. in business, to control something completely and to prevent other people having any effect on…. Learn more.

  6. monopolize verb. also British monopolise /mə ˈnɑːpəˌlaɪz/. monopolizes; monopolized; monopolizing. Britannica Dictionary definition of MONOPOLIZE. [+ object] : to take over and control (something or someone) completely. He's always monopolizing the conversation. The company has monopolized the market for computer operating systems.

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