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Warm Up #2

Warm Up #2. What is a Taboo? How do you think a Taboo could hinder Diffusion?. Taboos. A restriction on behavior imposed by social custom. Religious Taboos. Which religions do not consume: Pork? Wine? Beef? Shellfish (Crabs, shrimp, etc.)?. World Muslim Population. Swine Stock.

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Warm Up #2

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  1. Warm Up #2 • What is a Taboo? • How do you think a Taboo could hinder Diffusion?

  2. Taboos A restriction on behavior imposed by social custom.

  3. Religious Taboos • Which religions do not consume: Pork? Wine? Beef? Shellfish (Crabs, shrimp, etc.)?

  4. World Muslim Population

  5. Swine Stock Figure 4-8

  6. World Wine Production

  7. Which groups have the following taboos? • Use of modern technology • Mistreatment of business cards • Taking a picture with three people • Unlucky number 4 • Eating food with you left hand • Showing the bottom of your shoes to others • Giving flowers in an even number.

  8. A few taboos in American Culture • Body odor • Public touching apart from the arm • The numbers 13 or 666 • The mistreatment of holy symbols • A young woman marrying a much older man (20 yrs old and 80 yrs old).

  9. Why is this taboo?

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