Question

Appropriation is best described as the process by which __________.
a. two different cultures trade customs
b. one aspect of a culture is spread to another group
c. two similar cultures merge and adopt common customs
d. one culture adopts features from a nearby culture for its own benefit

Answer 1

Appropriation is best described as the process by which one culture adopts features from a nearby culture for its own benefit - d.

When this happens, members from one culture might be offended, however, this is a very minute and rather minor issue in life, when compared to all other issues in life.