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Culture

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

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Class
Date
1.

The terms____________ and ____________ are often used interchangeably, but have nuances that differentiate them.

a)

imperialism and relativism

b)

culture and society

c)

society and ethnocentrism

d)

ethnocentrism and xenocentrism

2.

The belief that one’s culture is inferior to another culture is called:

a)

ethnocentrism

b)

nationalism

c)

xenocentrism

d)

imperialism

3.

Most cultures have been found to identify laughter as a sign of humor, joy, or pleasure. Likewise, most cultures recognize music in some form. Music and laughter are examples of:

a)

relativism

b)

ethnocentrism

c)

xenocentrism

d)

universalism

4.

A nation's flag is:

a)

A symbol

b)

A value

c)

A culture

d)

A folkway

5.

The notion that people cannot feel or experience something they do not have a word for can be explained by:

a)

linguistics

b)

Sapir-Whorf

c)

Ethnographic imagery

d)

bilingualism

6.

Cultural sanctions can also be viewed as ways that society:

a)

Establish leaders

b)

Determines language

c)

Regulates behavior

d)

Determines laws

7.

The Ku Klux Klan is an example of what part of culture?

a)

Counterculture

b)

Subculture

c)

Multiculturalism

d)

Afrocentricity

8.

That McDonald's is found in almost every country around the world is an example of:

a)

globalization

b)

diffusion

c)

cultural lag

d)

xenocentrism

9.

What theoretical perspective views society as having a system of interdependent inherently connected parts?

a)

Sociobiology

b)

Functionalism

c)

Conflict theory

d)

Ethnocentrism

10.

A sociologist conducts research into the ways that Hispanic American students are historically underprivileged in the

U.S. education system. What theoretical approach is the sociologist using?

a)

Symbolic Interactionism

b)

Functionalism

c)

Conflict theory

d)

Ethnocentrism