List and Explain the Three Specific Criteria of Causality Suggested

question 39

Essay

List and explain the three specific criteria of causality suggested by Babbie. Give an example of a causal statement.

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Definitions:

Acculturation

The process of cultural exchange and adaptation that occurs when two or more cultures come into direct continuous contact, leading to changes in the original cultural patterns of either or both groups.

Cultural Evolution

Cultural change over time- not to be confused with progress.

Ethnocide

The violent eradication of an ethnic group's collective cultural identity as a distinctive people; occurs when a dominant society deliberately sets out to destroy another society's cultural heritage.

Indigenous Peoples

Refers to ethnic groups native to a land or region, usually with distinct cultures and social institutions prior to colonization or annexation.