Culture Review Sociology

Which of the following items are not included in the description of a sub culture? a. Distinguished by their own vocabulary. b. Have their own set of folkways. c. Believe they are superior to the majority culture. d. Have their own rituals and ceremonies.

What is it called when we look at the values that are unique to the place we live? a. European Mores b. Southern Hospitality c. Western Philosophy d. Local Laws e. Core American Values

Viewing other people’s behavior from their own perspective is called a. Cultural Relativism b. Culture Shock c. Cultural Universals d. Diffusion e. Folkways

This is the assumption that our beliefs are superior to all others. a. Mores b. Values c. Ethnocentrism d. Culture Shock e. Cultural Capital Theory f. Diffusion

When society is changing, and some in the society are resistant to the change this can cause a. Cultural Lag b. Cultural Clash c. Cultural Universal d. Diffusion e. Metacognition

Temporary widespread and copied activity, followed enthusiastically by large numbers of people. a. Fads b. Popular Culture c. Discovery d. Mores e. Elite Culture f. Symbols

C_L_U_A_ _A_I_A_ _H_O_Y 1. R U T L L P R C T T E 2. T D F X E L E T J J B 3. H W M D N I C V Q Q I 4. L L C Q T A G T W F O

The process of learning something previously unknown or unrecognized. a. Invention b. Mores c. Diffusion d. Social Activism e. Discovery f. Fad

These are all examples of a. Sub cultures b. Discovery c. Elite Culture d. Fads e. Fashion f. Invention g. Counter Culture

Collective ideas about what is right or wrong, good or bad, moral or immoral in a particular culture. a. Norms b. Values c. Fads d. Sanctions e. Mores f. Folkways

The transmission of cultural or social practices from one group to another a. Invention b. Mores c. Diffusion d. Social Activism e. Discovery f. Fad

S_P_R W_O_F H_P_T_E_I_ 1. R E V R I U G B P 2. S S Y R H A I H O 3. L A D V H O H N O 4. E N F A P M X X A

When we encounter a culture radically different than our own it is called a. Discovery b. Diffusion c. Counter Culture d. Culture Shock e. Ethnocentrism f. Folkways

This is space reserved for friends and acquaintances, it reaches out 18 inches to 4 feet. a. Intimate Distance b. Personal Distance c. Social Distance d. Public Distance

Culture for which the average person does not have the education, time, or money to appreciate. a. Fads b. Popular Culture c. Discovery d. Mores e. Elite Culture f. Diffusion

“It is a beautiful day outside, isn’t it?” This is an example of a a. Specialized language b. Self-disclosure c. Exclusionary language d. Tag question e. Directive language

Rules of conduct that guide people’s behavior a. Norms b. Values c. Fads d. Sanctions e. Mores f. Folkways

The ability to reconfigure existing materials is called a. Invention b. Mores c. Diffusion d. Social Activism e. Discovery f. Fad

A thumbs up, in current American culture is a a. Formal Positive Sanction b. Formal Negative Sanction c. Informal Positive Sanction d. Informal Negative Sanction

Common practices found in every culture are called? a. Cultural Relativism b. Culture Shock c. Cultural Universals d. Diffusion e. Folkways

When the Europeans went to Africa to gain natural resources they taught the African tribes modern medicine this is an example of a. Invention b. Mores c. Diffusion d. Social Activism e. Discovery f. Fad

This is a picture of what kind of fad? a. Object Fad b. Activity Fad c. Idea Fad d. Personality Fad

P_S_T_V_ _O_M_L S_N_T_O_ 1. A R I E I C F N I A O 2. E A M H U J M O U A U 3. E V Y O E D V I I A U 4. Z N U E L A U I E I Y

States what behavior is inappropriate or unacceptable in that society. a. Prescriptive Norms b. Values c. Proscriptive Norms d. Mores e. Folkways

An example of Cultural Clash would be a. The role of women as career women and mothers in the 1970’s. b. The rights of African Americans to vote in the South in the 1960’s. c. The rights of American Servicemen and women to serve openly in the military in the 2000’s. d. All of these are examples of cultural clash