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Socially Homogeneous Populations

Definition

Socially homogeneous populations refer to groups where members share similar characteristics such as race, religion, language or socioeconomic status.

Related terms

Ethnicity: A category of people who identify with each other based on similarities such as common ancestry, language, history or culture.

Monoculture: The cultivation or existence of a single culture or societal group within a specific area.

Assimilation: The process by which different cultural groups become more alike over time.

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