The rejection of electricity by members of the Amish community is an example of cultural divergence. This term refers to the process by which a cultural group separates itself from a dominant culture and distinguishes its own traditions and practices. The Amish intentionally maintain their traditional lifestyle, which includes a rejection of modern technology like electricity, to preserve their distinct cultural identity.
The rejection of electricity by members of the Amish community is an example of which of the following?(1 point)
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cultural convergence
cultural convergence
cultural diffusion
cultural diffusion
cultural divergence
cultural divergence
globalization
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