cultural diffusion

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Cultural Diffusion

Definition: Cultural diffusion refers to the spread or transmission of cultural elements (ideas, customs, beliefs, etc.) from one society or group to another.

Examples:

National cuisines have experienced cultural diffusion through global migration and trade, resulting in fusion dishes like sushi burritos and Tex-Mex sushi.
The introduction of yoga in the Western world is a prime example of cultural diffusion from Indian traditions.
The adoption of Chinese calligraphy techniques by Japanese artists demonstrates cultural diffusion between these neighboring countries.

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