02 - Unit II (Chapter 3) Sociology Review

What is a key component of culture?

• Geographical location

• Values and beliefs

• Economic status

• Political systems

What is an example of material culture mentioned in the text?

• Beliefs about personal space

• Metro passes and bus tokens

• Intangible ideas

• Social norms

What is nonmaterial culture?

• Physical objects that can be touched

• Items like metro passes

• Intangible ideas and beliefs

• Clothing and jewelry

What are cultural universals?

• Unique traits specific to one culture

• Patterns or traits common to all societies

• Traditions that vary greatly between cultures

• Modern technological advancements

Which of the following is an example of a cultural universal?

• The use of smartphones

• The family unit

• Traditional clothing

• Regional cuisine

What is ethnocentrism?

• The belief that all cultures are equal.

• The evaluation of another culture based on one's own cultural norms.

• The appreciation of cultural diversity.

• The study of ancient cultures.

What is cultural imperialism?

• The celebration of cultural diversity.

• The deliberate imposition of one's own cultural values on another culture.

• The study of ancient cultures.

• The rejection of all cultural norms.

Which of the following is an example of cultural imperialism?

• Eating traditional foods from different cultures.

• Introducing international agricultural methods into indigenous areas.

• Learning a new language.

• Celebrating cultural festivals.

What is the term used in sociology to describe the disorientation and frustration experienced when encountering a new culture?

• Cultural relativism

• Ethnocentrism

• Culture shock

• Cultural diffusion

What practice did Ken Barger learn to engage in during his time with the Inuit tribe?

• Cultural diffusion

• Cultural relativism

• Ethnocentrism

• Culture shock