Culture Quiz

What does culture comprise according to the text?

• Only the shared practices and attitudes

• The shared practices, technologies, attitudes, and behaviors transmitted by a society

• Just the technologies and behaviors

• Only the attitudes and behaviors transmitted by a society

Which of the following are considered cultural traits?

• Food preferences and political systems

• Architecture and land use

• Both A and B

• None of the above

What are artifacts in the context of culture?

• Beliefs and values of a society

• Invisible attributes of a society

• Visible, physical objects created by a culture

• Different attitudes towards cultural difference

What are the two different attitudes towards cultural difference mentioned in the text?

• Cultural relativism and ethnocentrism

• Cultural traits and artifacts

• Sociocultural and anthropocentrism

• Sociocultural and ethnocentrism

What are sociofacts in the context of culture?

• The ideas, beliefs, values, and knowledge of a culture.

• The ways in which a society behaves and organizes institutions.

• Small, homogenous groups of people, often living in rural areas.

• The physical objects created by a society.

Which of the following is an example of a sociofact?

• Language

• Government

• Religious Beliefs

• Architecture

What are mentifacts in the context of culture?

• The ways in which a society behaves and organizes institutions.

• The physical objects created by a society.

• The ideas, beliefs, values, and knowledge of a culture.

• Small, homogenous groups of people, often living in rural areas.

Which of the following is an example of a mentifact?

• Toys

• Food Preferences & Taboos

• Furniture

• Land Use

What characterizes a local/traditional culture?

• Large, diverse groups of people, often living in urban areas that are interconnected.

• Small, homogenous groups of people, often living in rural areas that are isolated and unlikely to change.

• The physical objects created by a society.

• The ways in which a society behaves and organizes institutions.

Which of the following materials is commonly used in the architecture of Local/Traditional Culture according to the text?

• Glass

• Stone

• Steel

• Drywall