Diffusion is the

A. combination of existing cultural items into a form that did not previously exist.
B. process by which a cultural item is spread from group to group or society to society.
C. process of making known or sharing the existence of an aspect of reality.
D. process of introducing new elements into a culture.


Answer: B

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