Cultural Factors
Definition
Cultural factors are various beliefs, values, customs, behaviors, and artifacts that make up any given culture or societal group.
Related terms
Cultural Diffusion: The spread of cultural beliefs and social activities from one group to another.
Cultural Identity: The identity or feeling of belonging to a particular culture or social group.
Cultural Norms: Rules that a specific group uses for stating what is seen as acceptable behavior.
"Cultural Factors" appears in:
Subjects (2)
AP English Literature
AP Psychology
Study guides (2)
AP Human Geography - 4.6 Internal Boundaries
AP Human Geography - 6.4 The Size and Distribution of Cities
Practice Questions (3)
How do ethnic and cultural factors influence the creation of internal boundaries?
Which historical event is an example of cultural factors causing devolution?
Which theory has faced criticism for its lack of consideration towards cultural factors when explaining city growth?
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