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mix Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jun-20-09 02:56 PM
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What is the opposite of cultural diffusion?
Edited on Sat Jun-20-09 02:57 PM by mix
What is the term for how different cultures develop similar practices independent of each other? For example agriculture in the fertile crescent and agriculture in the Americas.

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mix Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jun-21-09 04:15 PM
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1. found it
independent invention
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