The Spread of People, Ideas, or Things from One Location

question 76

Multiple Choice

The spread of people, ideas, or things from one location to other locations where these items are not initially found is:

• A) diffusion
• B) interaction
• C) ecology
• D) teleology

Identify various social influences on aggression.

Grasp the scapegoat theory and its social implications.

Understand gender perceptions and their societal impacts.

Appreciate the influence of race on social judgments and attitudes.

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Definitions:

Proximity

The physical closeness between people, places, or objects, often influencing interactions and relationships.

Elaboration

The process of adding more information or detail to something, often to clarify or expand upon a concept.

Similarity

The state of being alike or sharing common features, which can influence attraction and group cohesion.

Complementarity

A principle in relationships and systems where different components or participants enhance or complete each other’s qualities or functions.