by kdkasi | Jul 5, 2018 | Culture
Cultural assimilation refers to the process, in which minority culture absorbs into the dominant culture, within a particular society. The process of change in native culture (minority culture) could be gradual or quick; depends on the circumstances. Usually,...
by kdkasi | Jul 5, 2018 | Culture
When two cultures come into contact with one another, change in culture is inevitable. When two cultures comes in contact with one another, it can go through acculturation or, assimilation. Native culture can completely change and absorb in the host culture, or,...
by kdkasi | Jul 5, 2018 | Culture
Enculturation refer to the process of learning our own (native) culture, whereas, acculturation is the process of learning and adopting host cultural norms, values and beliefs. Learning native cultural norms and values of a particular society are essential for an...
by kdkasi | May 29, 2018 | Collective Behavior
What is mass hysteria? The phenomenon; when people start fearing pretended threat and start believing in fake rumors and news of threats; that could harm them, is called mass hysteria. The folk tale Henny penny also called Chicken Little, is the best example of mass...
by kdkasi | May 29, 2018 | Collective Behavior
There are many theories of crowd behavior, however, we will discuss the three most eminent theories, which are as follow, contagion theory, emigrant norm theory and convergent theory. Crowd are common in every society, you can see crowd in stadiums, amusement parks,...
