Different Culture And Lifestyles Quiz
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Culture Includes:
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Language
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Beliefs
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Values
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All of the above
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About This Quiz
Explore the essence of different cultures and lifestyles through this engaging quiz. Assess your understanding of cultural norms, the impact of ethnocentrism, and the challenges of culture shock. Ideal for learners keen to deepen their knowledge of societal constructs and intercultural interactions.
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A group's way of thinking and doing, including language and other forms of interaction, is:
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Material culture
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Nonmaterial culture
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Ideological culture
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Values
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A. Nonmaterial cultureExplanation
Nonmaterial culture refers to the intangible aspects of a group's way of thinking and doing, including language and other forms of interaction. It encompasses beliefs, values, norms, symbols, and social practices that are shared and transmitted within a society. Unlike material culture, which includes physical objects and artifacts, nonmaterial culture focuses on the abstract and symbolic aspects of a culture. It shapes individuals' behavior, attitudes, and beliefs, influencing their interactions and socialization processes.Rate this question:
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Learned and shared ways of believing and of doing penetrate our being at an early age. We take for granted what is "normal" behavior. This is the concept of:
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Culture shock
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Culture within us
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Culture lag
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Culture pluralism
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A. Culture within usExplanation
The concept of "culture within us" refers to the learned and shared ways of believing and behaving that become deeply ingrained in our being from an early age. It suggests that these cultural norms and values become so internalized that we often take them for granted as "normal" behavior. This concept highlights the influence of culture on shaping our thoughts, beliefs, and actions, and emphasizes the lasting impact of cultural socialization on individuals.Rate this question:
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The disorientation people experience when coming into contact with a radically different culture and when no longer able to depend on their taken-for-granted assumptions about life is known as:
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Cultural diffusion
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Cultural leveling
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Cultural relativism
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Culture shock
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A. Culture shockExplanation
Culture shock refers to the disorientation and discomfort individuals experience when they encounter a radically different culture and are no longer able to rely on their familiar assumptions about life. This term describes the psychological and emotional impact of adjusting to a new culture, including feelings of confusion, frustration, and anxiety. It highlights the challenges and difficulties individuals face when navigating unfamiliar social norms, values, and customs, and the need to adapt and acclimate to a different cultural environment.Rate this question:
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Using one's culture as a yardstick to judge other cultures is known as practicing:
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Material culture
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Culture shock
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Cultural pluralism
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Ethnocentrism
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A. EthnocentrismExplanation
Ethnocentrism refers to the practice of using one's own culture as a standard to evaluate and judge other cultures. It involves believing that one's own cultural beliefs, values, and practices are superior or more correct than those of other cultures. This can lead to a biased and narrow-minded perspective, as it disregards the diversity and complexity of different cultures. Ethnocentrism often results in misunderstandings, stereotypes, and conflicts between different cultural groups.Rate this question:
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Gestures
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Are studied by anthropologists but not sociologists
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Are universal
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Always facilitate communication between people
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Can lead to misunderstanding and embarrassment
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A. Can lead to misunderstanding and embarrassmentExplanation
Gestures can lead to misunderstanding and embarrassment because different cultures and individuals may interpret gestures differently. What may be a common gesture in one culture could be offensive or confusing in another culture. This can result in miscommunication and embarrassment for both parties involved. Additionally, individuals may unintentionally make gestures that are inappropriate or offensive in certain contexts, leading to further misunderstanding and embarrassment.Rate this question:
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Symbols are the basis of:
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Material culture
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Nonmaterial culture
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Sociobiology
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Values
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A. Nonmaterial cultureExplanation
Nonmaterial culture refers to the intangible aspects of a society, including beliefs, values, norms, language, and symbols. Symbols are a fundamental component of nonmaterial culture as they represent shared meanings and ideas within a society. They can include gestures, words, signs, and objects that carry symbolic meaning. Symbols play a crucial role in communication and the transmission of cultural values and beliefs from one generation to another. Therefore, the correct answer is nonmaterial culture.Rate this question:
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The sociological theory that language creates a particular way of thinking and perceiving is:
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Sociobiology
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The Davis-Moore theory
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The Sapir-Whorf hypothesis
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The language theory
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A. The Sapir-Whorf hypothesisExplanation
The Sapir-Whorf hypothesis is the sociological theory that language shapes and influences our thoughts and perceptions. According to this theory, the language we use determines how we think about and perceive the world around us. It suggests that different languages have different structures and vocabularies, which in turn affect the way speakers of those languages think and perceive reality. This hypothesis emphasizes the power of language in shaping our cognitive processes and cultural perspectives.Rate this question:
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Every group develops expectations concerning the right way to reflect its values. The group's expectations are called:
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Pluralism
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Norms
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Universals
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Leveling
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A. NormsExplanation
In a group, norms refer to the shared expectations and rules that guide the behavior of its members. These norms are developed over time and reflect the values and beliefs of the group. Norms help create a sense of order and cohesion within the group by establishing standards for appropriate behavior and interactions.Rate this question:
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Norms that are not strictly enforced are called:
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Values
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Folkways
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Mores
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Taboo
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A. FolkwaysExplanation
Folkways are norms that are not strictly enforced. They are informal rules and expectations that guide everyday behavior in a society. Unlike mores or taboos, which carry a stronger sense of moral judgment and are more strictly enforced, folkways are more lenient and often involve customary behaviors or social conventions that are considered acceptable but not necessarily essential. Values, on the other hand, refer to the broad principles or beliefs that guide a person's behavior and decision-making.Rate this question:
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Mores:
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Are essential to our core values and require conformity
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Are norms that are not strictly enforced
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State that a person should not try to pass you on the left side of the sidewalk
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Are less important in contemporary societies
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A. Are essential to our core values and require conformityExplanation
The correct answer is "Mores: are essential to our core values and require conformity". Mores refer to the norms and customs that are considered vital to a society's core values and are strongly enforced. They are the moral standards that guide behavior and ensure social cohesion. Mores are different from folkways, which are norms that are not strictly enforced. This answer accurately describes the significance and enforcement of mores in a society.Rate this question:
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In American culture, if a person intentionally kills another person, the behavior violates
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A folkway
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A more
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Neither a nor b
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Option 4
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A. A moreExplanation
In American culture, if a person intentionally kills another person, the behavior violates a more. A more refers to a strongly held norm that is considered essential to the functioning and well-being of a society. Killing another person is universally seen as a serious violation of the moral code and is punishable by law. It goes beyond a mere folkway, which are informal norms that govern everyday behavior but are not considered as morally significant as mores. Therefore, the correct answer is a more.Rate this question:
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In American culture, eating human flesh is a violation of a(an):
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Universal
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More
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Folkway
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Taboo
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A. TabooExplanation
Eating human flesh is considered a taboo in American culture. Taboos are strong social norms that prohibit certain behaviors or actions that are considered morally or socially unacceptable. These taboos are deeply ingrained in a society's values and beliefs, and violating them can lead to severe social consequences. In this case, eating human flesh goes against the fundamental values and norms of American culture, making it a clear example of a taboo.Rate this question:
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Subcultures:
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Are a world within a world
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Have values and related behaviors that set its members apart from the larger culture
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Include ethnic groups
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All of the above
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A. All of the aboveExplanation
The correct answer is "all of the above" because subcultures are indeed a world within a world, meaning they exist within the larger culture but have their own distinct values and behaviors that set their members apart. Additionally, subcultures can include ethnic groups, which further emphasizes their separate identity within the larger culture.Rate this question:
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In general, physicians in U.S. society are:
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A subculture
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A counterculture
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Not ethnocentric
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A value cluster
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A. A subcultureExplanation
Physicians in U.S. society can be considered a subculture because they share a distinct set of beliefs, values, and practices that differentiate them from the larger society. They have their own professional norms, language, and socialization processes that are specific to their profession. While they may interact with and be influenced by the larger culture, they also have their own unique subcultural identity within the medical field. This distinction highlights the specialized nature of their work and the unique challenges they face as healthcare professionals.Rate this question:
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The Ku Klux Klan is a:
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Counterculture
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Subculture
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Cultural universal
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Pluralistic group
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A. CountercultureExplanation
The Ku Klux Klan is considered a counterculture because it opposes and goes against the dominant culture and societal norms. It promotes white supremacy, racial hatred, and discrimination, which are all contrary to the values and principles of mainstream society. The group's beliefs and actions challenge the established cultural norms, making it a prime example of a counterculture.Rate this question:
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A pluralistic society
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Is made up of many different groups
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Tends to discourage subcultures
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Does not share core values
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No longer exists in the world
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A. Is made up of many different groupsExplanation
A pluralistic society is made up of many different groups because it embraces diversity and allows for the coexistence of different cultures, religions, and ethnicities. In such a society, individuals are free to express their unique identities and beliefs, leading to a rich tapestry of perspectives and experiences. This encourages tolerance, understanding, and collaboration among various groups, ultimately fostering a more inclusive and harmonious community.Rate this question:
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Value contradictions occur when
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A value, such as on that stresses group superiority, comes into direct conflict with other values, such as democracy and equality
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Societies have very little social change
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A series of interrelated values bind together to form a larger whole
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None of the above
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A. A value, such as on that stresses group superiority, comes into direct conflict with other values, such as democracy and equalityExplanation
Value contradictions occur when a value, such as one that stresses group superiority, clashes with other values like democracy and equality. This conflict arises when these values cannot coexist harmoniously, leading to tension and inconsistency within a society or individual's belief system. It is important to address and resolve these contradictions to promote social progress and harmony.Rate this question:
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Al of the following except ____ are the underlying core values of U.S. society as identified by sociologist Robin Williams
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Success
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Community
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Democracy
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Freedom
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A. CommunityExplanation
The underlying core values of U.S. society as identified by sociologist Robin Williams are success, democracy, and freedom. However, community is not considered one of the core values.Rate this question:
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All of the following except ______ is one of the three core values added by your textbook author James Henslin.
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Education
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Religiosity
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Romantic love
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Happiness
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A. HappinessExplanation
The question asks for the exception among the given options that is not one of the three core values added by the textbook author James Henslin. The options include education, religiosity, romantic love, and happiness. The correct answer is happiness because it is not one of the core values added by James Henslin.Rate this question:
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Which of the following is not one of the five emerging values in the United States?
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Leisure
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Security
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Physical fitness
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Youthfulness
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A. SecurityExplanation
The question asks for the value that is not one of the five emerging values in the United States. The values listed are leisure, security, physical fitness, and youthfulness. The correct answer is security because the other values are commonly recognized as emerging values in American society, while security is not typically considered an emerging value.Rate this question:
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The valuing of youth and disparagement of old age seem to be more urgent because of:
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The elderly
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Young children
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The baby boomers
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Treenagers
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A. The baby boomersExplanation
The correct answer is "the baby boomers." The valuing of youth and disparagement of old age seem to be more urgent because of the baby boomers. This generation, born between 1946 and 1964, has had a significant impact on society due to its large size and influence. As they age, the baby boomers are challenging traditional notions of aging and demanding better healthcare, retirement options, and societal inclusion. Their sheer numbers and vocal activism have brought attention to the issues faced by older adults, making the valuing of youth and disparagement of old age more urgent.Rate this question:
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In U.S. society, efforts to legalize same-sex marriages, and the reactions to such marriages by traditionalists, are an example of:
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Cultural leveling
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Cultural diffusion
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Cultural war
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The universality of culture
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A. Cultural warExplanation
The question is asking for an example of a specific phenomenon in U.S. society related to same-sex marriages. The term "cultural war" refers to a conflict or disagreement between different cultural groups or ideologies. In this case, the efforts to legalize same-sex marriages and the reactions from traditionalists represent a clash between those who support and those who oppose the idea, making it an example of a cultural war.Rate this question:
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Ideal culture is:
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A value, norm, or other cultural trait that is found in every group
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The ideal values and norms of a people and the goals held out for them
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The norms and values that people follow when they know they are being watched
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Not a sociological concept
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A. The ideal values and norms of a people and the goals held out for themExplanation
The correct answer is "the ideal values and norms of a people and the goals held out for them." Ideal culture refers to the standards, values, and norms that a society or group aspires to achieve. It represents the desired behavior, beliefs, and goals that are promoted and upheld by a particular culture. This concept helps to understand the societal expectations and the vision that a group has for its members.Rate this question:
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Sociologists call the norms and values that people actually follow
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Real culture
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Normal culture
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Ideal culture
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None of the above
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A. Real cultureExplanation
Real culture refers to the actual norms and values that people in a society or group follow in their everyday lives. It represents the behaviors, beliefs, and practices that are commonly observed and accepted by the members of that society. Real culture is distinct from ideal culture, which refers to the norms and values that a society or group aspires to follow but may not always be practiced in reality. Therefore, real culture accurately represents the sociological concept of the norms and values that people actually follow.Rate this question:
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Sociologists use the term ______ to refer to an emerging technology that has significant impact on social life.
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Emergent technology
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Revolutionary technology
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New technology
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Changing technology
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A. New technologyExplanation
The term "new technology" is used by sociologists to describe an emerging technology that has a significant impact on social life. This term implies that the technology is recent and has the potential to bring about changes in various aspects of society. It suggests that this technology is not just an incremental improvement or a minor change, but rather a significant development that has the potential to revolutionize social interactions and behaviors.Rate this question:
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William Ogburn pointed out that a group's _____ culture usually changes first, with the _____ cultural lagging behind.
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Ideal;real
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Old;new
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Material;nonmaterial
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Nonmaterial;material
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A. Material;nonmaterialExplanation
William Ogburn's observation suggests that a group's material culture, which includes tangible aspects such as technology and physical objects, tends to change before their nonmaterial culture, which encompasses beliefs, values, and social norms. This implies that advancements in technology and material aspects of society often precede corresponding changes in ideas, attitudes, and social practices.Rate this question:
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The 2-subculture, which uses inanimate objects as romantic attachments, is a feature of which society?
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China
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Libya
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Japan
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U.S.
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A. JapanExplanation
The 2-subculture, which uses inanimate objects as romantic attachments, is a feature of Japanese society. This subculture, known as "object sexuality" or "objectophilia," involves individuals forming emotional and romantic relationships with objects such as dolls, toys, or even buildings. Japan has been known for its unique subcultures and acceptance of unconventional relationships, making it the most likely society where this phenomenon occurs.Rate this question:
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The worldwide emergence of the computer as a source of communication is an example of:
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Cultural ethnocentrism
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Cultural diffusion
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Cultural filching
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Cultural taboos
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A. Cultural diffusionExplanation
The worldwide emergence of the computer as a source of communication is an example of cultural diffusion. Cultural diffusion refers to the spread of cultural beliefs, practices, and ideas from one society to another. In this case, the computer as a communication tool has spread globally, crossing cultural boundaries and becoming a common feature in various societies. This demonstrates how cultural elements can be adopted and integrated into different cultures, leading to their diffusion and widespread use.Rate this question:
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The Golden Arches of McDonald's in Tokyo, Paris, and London are examples of:
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Cultural shock
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Cultural contradictions
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Cultural universals
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Cultural leveling
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A. Cultural levelingExplanation
The Golden Arches of McDonald's in Tokyo, Paris, and London are examples of cultural leveling. Cultural leveling refers to the process by which cultures become more similar to one another as a result of globalization and the spread of dominant cultural influences. In this case, the presence of McDonald's, a symbol of American fast food culture, in these diverse cities demonstrates the homogenizing effect of globalization on local cultures.Rate this question:
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Nonmaterial culture includes beliefs, values, gestures, and machines
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True
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False
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A. FalseExplanation
The given statement is false. Nonmaterial culture refers to the intangible aspects of a culture, such as beliefs, values, and gestures. Machines, on the other hand, are considered part of material culture as they are physical objects.Rate this question:
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No one can be entirely successful at practicing cultural relativism
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True
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False
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A. TrueExplanation
Cultural relativism is the belief that all cultural beliefs and practices should be understood and evaluated within their own cultural context. However, it is difficult for anyone to completely detach themselves from their own cultural biases and fully embrace cultural relativism. Our upbringing, values, and experiences shape our perspectives, making it challenging to completely understand and accept beliefs and practices that differ from our own. Therefore, it is true that no one can be entirely successful at practicing cultural relativism.Rate this question:
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Ethnocentrism has positive and negative consequences
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True
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False
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A. TrueExplanation
Ethnocentrism refers to the belief that one's own culture or ethnic group is superior to others. This mindset can have both positive and negative consequences. On the positive side, ethnocentrism can foster a sense of pride and unity within a group, promoting cultural preservation and identity. It can also lead to a stronger sense of community and cooperation among members. However, ethnocentrism can also result in prejudice, discrimination, and conflict with other groups. It can hinder intercultural understanding and cooperation, leading to social divisions and tensions. Therefore, it is accurate to say that ethnocentrism has both positive and negative consequences.Rate this question:
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Everyone in the world is influenced by culture
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True
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False
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A. TrueExplanation
Culture is a fundamental aspect of human society and it plays a crucial role in shaping individuals' beliefs, values, behaviors, and interactions. Whether consciously or unconsciously, everyone is influenced by the culture they are born into or exposed to. Culture influences various aspects of our lives, including our language, traditions, customs, norms, and social structures. It affects how we perceive the world, how we communicate, and how we interact with others. Therefore, it can be concluded that everyone in the world is indeed influenced by culture.Rate this question:
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Trying to understand a culture on its own terms is cultural relativism
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True
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False
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A. TrueExplanation
Cultural relativism is the belief that a culture should be understood and judged based on its own values, beliefs, and practices, rather than being compared to one's own culture. In other words, it emphasizes the importance of understanding and respecting cultural differences without imposing one's own cultural biases. Therefore, the statement "Trying to understand a culture on its own terms is cultural relativism" is true, as it accurately reflects the concept of cultural relativism.Rate this question:
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Gestures are ways in which people use their bodies to communicate with others
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True
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False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
The statement accurately states that gestures are a form of nonverbal communication used by individuals to interact with others. Gestures can include hand movements, facial expressions, and body language, all of which convey messages and emotions. Therefore, the answer "True" is correct as it aligns with the definition and understanding of gestures as a means of communication.Rate this question:
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Language allows human experience to be cumulative
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True
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False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
Language allows human experience to be cumulative because it enables individuals to communicate and share knowledge with one another. Through language, people can pass down information, stories, and ideas from one generation to the next. This accumulation of knowledge and experiences allows humans to build upon the discoveries and achievements of those who came before them, leading to progress and development in various fields. Additionally, language allows for the preservation of history and culture, ensuring that valuable lessons and traditions are not lost over time.Rate this question:
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Mores are essential to our core values
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True
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False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
Mores are social norms or customs that are considered essential to a society's core values. They often dictate acceptable behavior and help maintain social order. By stating that mores are essential to our core values, the answer implies that these norms are crucial for upholding the fundamental principles and beliefs of a society. Therefore, the correct answer is True.Rate this question:
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Subcultures remain compatible with the dominant culture while countercultures are in opposition to the dominant culture
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True
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False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
This statement is true because subcultures are typically smaller groups within a society that share certain beliefs, values, and practices that are different from the dominant culture, but they still coexist and remain compatible with the dominant culture. On the other hand, countercultures are groups that actively oppose or challenge the dominant culture, often advocating for alternative values, lifestyles, or social norms. Therefore, countercultures are in direct opposition to the dominant culture, while subcultures maintain a level of compatibility with it.Rate this question:
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A pluralistic society is made up of many groups
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True
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False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
In a pluralistic society, there are multiple distinct groups with different beliefs, values, and cultures coexisting together. These groups may be based on factors such as religion, ethnicity, or ideology. Each group has its own identity and contributes to the diversity of the society. The presence of these various groups is what characterizes a pluralistic society, making the statement "a pluralistic society is made up of many groups" true.Rate this question:
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Racism and group superiority are core values in United Sates society
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True
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False
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A. TrueExplanation
This statement suggests that racism and group superiority are fundamental beliefs within United States society. This implies that these values are deeply ingrained and widely accepted by the population. It indicates that racism and the belief in one group's superiority over others are not just isolated incidents, but rather pervasive and influential in shaping the social fabric of the country.Rate this question:
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Core values may contradict one another
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True
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False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
Core values are fundamental beliefs and principles that guide an individual or an organization's behavior and decision-making. It is possible for core values to contradict one another because different values can sometimes be in conflict with each other. For example, if one core value is honesty and another is loyalty, there may be situations where being completely honest could conflict with being loyal to someone. In such cases, it becomes important to prioritize and find a balance between these conflicting values. Therefore, it is true that core values may contradict one another.Rate this question:
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An emerging core value in the United Sates is youthfulness
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True
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False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
The statement is true because youthfulness is indeed considered an emerging core value in the United States. This can be seen in various aspects of American society, such as the emphasis on staying young and fit, the popularity of youth-oriented media and entertainment, and the value placed on youth and innovation in industries like technology and fashion. Additionally, the American culture often associates youth with vitality, energy, and progress, making it an important value in the country.Rate this question:
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Core values do not change without meeting strong resistance
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True
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False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
Core values are deeply ingrained beliefs and principles that guide an individual or organization's behavior and decision-making. These values are typically deeply rooted and resistant to change, as they form the foundation of one's identity or the culture of an organization. Changing core values often requires significant effort, persuasion, and overcoming resistance from individuals or groups who strongly identify with the existing values. Therefore, it is true that core values do not change without meeting strong resistance.Rate this question:
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Ideal values can blind people to real culture
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True
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False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
The statement suggests that having ideal values can prevent people from truly understanding and appreciating different cultures. When individuals have preconceived notions of what is "ideal," they may overlook or dismiss aspects of a culture that do not align with their ideals. This can lead to a lack of understanding and empathy towards different cultural practices and beliefs. By acknowledging that ideal values can blind people to real culture, it implies that it is important to approach cultural differences with an open mind and a willingness to learn and understand.Rate this question:
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Technology sets a framework for a groups nonmaterial culture
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True
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False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
Technology plays a crucial role in shaping and influencing a group's nonmaterial culture. It provides the tools and systems that enable communication, transportation, and the exchange of ideas. Technology also affects the way people think, behave, and interact with each other, ultimately shaping their beliefs, values, norms, and symbols. Therefore, it can be said that technology sets a framework for a group's nonmaterial culture.Rate this question:
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Ogburn referred to the condition of uneven cultural changes as cultural lag
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True
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False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
Ogburn coined the term "cultural lag" to describe the phenomenon of uneven cultural changes, where different aspects of society change at different rates. This concept suggests that some elements of culture may struggle to keep up with advancements in technology, leading to social problems and conflicts. Therefore, the statement that Ogburn referred to the condition of uneven cultural changes as cultural lag is true.Rate this question:
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Ognurn pointed out that a group's nonmaterial culture generally changes first, with the material culture lagging behind
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True
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False
Correct Answer
A. FalseExplanation
The statement suggests that a group's nonmaterial culture changes before the material culture, which is incorrect. In reality, material culture, which includes physical objects and technology, often changes first, leading to changes in nonmaterial culture such as beliefs and values. Therefore, the correct answer is False.Rate this question:
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Globalization of capitalism is producing cultural leveling
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True
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False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
Globalization of capitalism refers to the spread and integration of capitalist economic systems across the world. This process often leads to cultural leveling, which means that diverse cultural practices and traditions are being homogenized and replaced by a more uniform global culture. This is primarily due to the influence of multinational corporations, mass media, and the adoption of Western values and consumerism. Therefore, it can be inferred that the statement "Globalization of capitalism is producing cultural leveling" is true.Rate this question:
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