Culture Test

Sociologists focus on the similarities and differences between cultures.

• True

• False

Sociologists examine cultures in an unbiased manner.

• True

• False

Behaviors, beliefs, and characteristics of a particular social, ethnic, or age group

• government

• economy

• culture

What a group holds to be important

• laws

• values

• folkways

Language is not considered a component of culture.

• True

• False

Subcultures do not pose a threat to the larger culture.

• true

• false

Groups that go directly against the main culture are known as _____________________.

• subcultures

• counter cultures

• cultural variations

informal rules that groups adopt to regulate group members behavior

• social norms

• subculture

• mores

Which of the following is NOT a type of social norm?

• laws

• folkways

• customs

• mores

People who share the same language and live in the same area can have a different culture:

• True

• False