APHUG - UNIT 3 ( Quiz 1 of 2)

An immigrant who selectively adopts certain customs of the dominant  host society in order to advance socioeconomically, while still retaining much of his or her native customs, practices & beliefs, best illustrates the concept of:

• acculturation
• maladaptive behavior
• assimilation
• ethnocentrism

Which of the following is an example of acculturation:

• the Japanese adopting baseball
• the U.S. starting football
• Eating pizza in Chicago
• All of these

Which of the following is NOT something a social structure provides:

• education for children
• housing for all people
• food
• protection

In a developed nation people have:

• modern technology
• less health advances
• food shortages
• more family

People are trying to save their culture because they are afraid traditions will be lost

• true
• false

A nuclear family includes your grandparents, aunts, and uncles

• true
• false

Which of the following are considered to be elements of a culture:

• language
• government
• clothing
• all of these

The visible imprint put on the environment by people is called?

• Cultural Landscape
• Place
• Location
• Human Environment Interaction

Due to millennia of persecution, the Jews have spread throughout the globe. This dispersion of a religious group is known as a...

• diaspora

• theocracy

• sharias

The location in which a cultural trait (religion, language, tradition etc.) originated and is most prevalent is known as its...

• exodus

• hearth

• diaspora