Diffusion E-S-P-N Chart

1. Conduct research to find two examples of diffusion: one historical example and one contemporary example.
2. Classify each type of diffusion (relocation, hierarchical, contagious, stimulus, etc.)
3. Explain the economic (E), social (S), political (P), and environmental (N) effects of each example of diffusion.

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Diffusion Diffusion E S P N

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is
being
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industry
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changin
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Diffusion Diffusion E S P N

the
econom
y of
South
Korea,
and
helping
gain
more
revenue
for
South
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Diffusion Diffusion E S P N

Korea.
More
people
start
being
influenc
ed by
k-pop
and
have
those
cultural
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Diffusion Diffusion E S P N

aspects
integrat
ed
slowly
into
daily
life.
The
state/co
untry
may
want to
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Diffusion Diffusion E S P N

help
sponsor
this
example
to help
diffuse
K-pop
cultural
aspects
even
more.
There
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Diffusion Diffusion E S P N

could be
positive
and
negative
environ
mental
effects.
If k-pop
spreads
so much
and
become
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Diffusion Diffusion E S P N

sa
staple
all over
the
world,
anythin
g
they say
or do
can
influenc
e others.
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Diffusion Diffusion E S P N

If
a k-pop
group
donates
to a
climate
change
fund,
they
could
influenc
e their
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Diffusion Diffusion E S P N

fans
to do
the
same,
which
benefits
the
environ
ment. It
could
also go
vice
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Diffusion Diffusion E S P N

versa,
and they
could
say
global
warmin
g
doesn’t
exist
and
many
might
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Diffusion Diffusion E S P N

start
believin
g that
The
South
Korean
governm
ent is
helping
fund K
pop
bands
travel
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Diffusion Diffusion E S P N

around
the
world
and
spread
their
form of
music

K-POP BANDS
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Example of Type of E S P Effects
Diffusion Diffusion N

Contemporary:

The economy is
benefited because of People around the Becomes easier for It's harmful for
electronic media, for world can connect news to spread, it environment because
ELECTRONIC more employment with each other, we helps the government greenhouse gases are
MEDIA Contagious opportunities are can get to know about and politicians gain produced in the
found, along with other languages, the recognition with what making of the
productivity. only downside being they’re doing, much devices.
All thanks to the that it might kill easier.
presence of indigenous culture
technology.