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Keith, a businessperson, says a silent prayer before meeting his clients. His father, who believed that praying before an important event brings good luck, taught him the prayer. Keith also started believing that praying brings good fortune and prosperity. This scenario most likely exemplifies _____.

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Answer: The scenario exemplifies a transmitted culture

Step-by-step explanation:

In cultural transmission learners acquire a behavior through observation of similar behaviors in others. It is a process whereby cultural elements such as attitudes, beliefs, values and behaviors are passed unto or taught to individuals or groups.

In this scenario, Keith's father has passed on his belief to Keith.

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