Culture Quiz

What is culture?

• Physical objects only

• Individual behaviors only

• Beliefs and values only

• Shared products of human groups

What are the components of culture?

• Nonmaterial culture only

• Material culture only

• Physical objects and beliefs only

• Technology, symbols, language, values, and norms

What is the basis of human culture?

• Shared products of human groups

• Physical objects

• Instincts

• Adaptation to environment

What are symbols in culture?

• Physical objects

• Shared beliefs

• Language only

• Anything that represents something else

What is language in culture?

• Rules of conduct

• Shared beliefs

• Standardized system of symbols

• Organization of physical objects

What are values in culture?

• Physical objects

• Rules of conduct

• Shared beliefs about what is good or bad

• Organization of symbols

What are norms in culture?

• Standardized system of symbols

• Physical objects

• Shared rules of conduct

• Organization of beliefs

What are folkways in culture?

• Forbidden activities

• Written rules of conduct

• Socially acceptable behavior without moral significance

• Norms with great moral significance

What are mores in culture?

• Norms with great moral significance

• Forbidden activities

• Written rules of conduct

• Socially acceptable behavior without moral significance

What are taboos in culture?

• Organization of symbols

• Forbidden activities based on religious beliefs or morals

• Socially acceptable behavior without moral significance

• Shared beliefs about what is good or bad