diffusion Flashcards

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diffusion

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the process by which a feature spreads across space from one place to another over time

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hearth

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the place from which a feature or innovation originates

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relocation diffusion:

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the spread of an idea through physical movement of people from one place to another

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expansion diffusion:

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the spread of a feature from one place to another in an additive process

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hierarchical diffusion

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the spread of an ida from persons or nodes of authority or power to other persons or places

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contagious diffusion:

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the rapid, widespread diffusion of a characteristic throughout the population

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stimulus diffusion:

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the spread of an underlying principle even if the characteristic itself fails to diffuse

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distance decay:

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is the theory that the farther away someone is from another, the less likely they are to interact with each other

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space-time compression:

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the lessing of distance-decay in the modern world because the connection between places take much less time

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