Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025
Verified for the 2027 exam
Verified for the 2027 exam•Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025
Definition
The property of the Internet enabling cultural phenomena to originate anywhere and spread instantaneously to any location without hierarchical intermediaries.
AP course connection
Topic 3.6: 3.6 Contemporary Causes of Cultural Diffusion