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Understanding Culture, Society, and Politics

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

It is the distinctive characteristic that defines an individual or is shared by those belonging to a particular group.

a)

Culture

b)

Identity

c)

Enculturation

d)

Socialization

2.

True or False: People may have multiple identities.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

3.

What is defined as the society's way of life that provides the basis for forging identities?

a)

Culture

b)

Enculturation

c)

Conformity

d)

Socialization

4.

It is the systematic study of the biological, cultural, and social aspects of man?

a)

Anthropology

b)

Psychology

c)

Political Science

d)

Sociology

5.

TRUE OR FALSE: You have different personalities depending on the group where you belong.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

6.

What is this type of society that led to the emergence of civilizations?

a)

agricultural society

b)

industrial society

c)

horticultural and pastoral societies

d)

hunting and gathering

7.

Beliefs, attitudes, and values are some of the examples under what category of culture?

a)

Material

b)

Nonmaterial

c)

Enculturation

d)

Archival

8.

It refers to the lifelong process of forging identities through social interaction.

a)

Ethnocentrism

b)

Socialization

c)

Enculturation

d)

Multiculturalism

9.

TRUE OR FALSE: Ethnocentric societies tend to have a negative view of other countries and people.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

10.

In sociology, this theory assumes that there is a constant power struggle among the various social groups and societies within society?

a)

xenocentrism

b)

Conflict theory

c)

cultural relativism

d)

symbolic functionalism

11.

What is the significant result of socialization?

a)

Internalization

b)

self-identity

c)

enculturation

d)

deviance

12.

What agent of socialization can share the same interests and characteristics with you?

a)

School

b)

Peer Groups

c)

Family

d)

Mass Media

13.

It is an agent of socialization that exerts a great influence on the views of a person with its given doctrines and can also provide stability to a person.

a)

State

b)

Religion

c)

Mass Media

d)

Schools

14.

A process of altering one's thoughts and actions to adapt to the accepted behavior with society.

a)

Deviance

b)

Conformity

c)

Sanctions

d)

Human Rights

15.

What type of conformity refers to the individual adopting a certain behavior because it satifies his/her relationship with the members of the society where he/she belongs.

a)

Acceptance

b)

Identification

c)

Internalization

d)

Compliance

16.

It is defined as a behavior that elicits a strong negative reaction from group members and involves actions that violate social norms?

a)

Conformity

b)

Deviance

c)

Enculturation

d)

Xenocentrism

17.

What are legal, social, and ethical principles that consider a human person as deserving of liberties and protections?

a)

Enculturation

b)

Human Dignity

c)

Human Rights

d)

Social control

18.

What primary group is the first to help a child identify its self through intimate and emotional interaction?

a)

family

b)

colleagues

c)

peer groups

d)

schoomates

19.

What is the collection of individuals who have relations with one another?

a)

Network

b)

Reference group

c)

Aggregate

d)

Social group

20.

TRUE OR FALSE: Cultural sensitivity is an ideology that acknowledges and promotes cultural diversity within society.

a)

FALSE

b)

TRUE