Cultural evolution

Cultural evolution can referis the process through which non-genetic information is transmitted from one generation of humans to a theory about cultural change in which such change is seen as resulting from an evolutionary process with some similarities to genetic evolution. Cultural evolution can also refer to such cultural changes themselves.the next.

cultural lag | cultural persistence | trajectory change | value drift

persistence of political/cultural variablespersistence | value drift

memetics | persistence of political/cultural variables | value drift

memetics | persistence of political/cultural variables | value drift (which focuses on individuals rather than societies)

Cultural evolution can refer to a theory about cultural change in which such change is seen as resulting from an evolutionary process with some similarities to genetic evolution. Cultural evolution can also refer to such cultural changes themselves. 

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See also Memeticsmemetics, | Persistencepersistence of Political/Cultural Variablespolitical/cultural variables, and | Value Driftvalue drift (which focuses on individuals rather than societies).