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Sociology Culture

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

People who share the same language and live in the same area can have a different culture:

a)

True

b)

False

2.

Culture is a set concept, therefore, there is a set number of cultures in our world today:

a)

True

b)

False

3.

Cultural patterns that are a separate part of a segment of society's population is known as a/an:

a)

Suburb

b)

Subgroup

c)

Counterculture

d)

Counterintelligence

4.

Many cultures coming together to form one culture is known as:

a)

Subgroup

b)

Counterculture

c)

Melting Pot

d)

Multiculturalism

5.

Judging one culture based on the beliefs and values of another is known as:

a)

Afrocentrism

b)

Judgementalism

c)

Egocentrism

d)

Ethnocentrism

6.

The beliefs and behaviors that a social group shares is known as:

a)

Culture

b)

Counterculture

c)

Subculture

d)

Religion

7.

There can be a culture without a society

a)

True

b)

False

8.

_________________ define how to behave in accordance with what a society has defined as good, right, and important, and most members of the society adhere to them.

a)

Norms

b)

Narms

c)

Majorities

d)

Stereotypes

9.

Norms can be different in different societies:

a)

True

b)

False

10.

A speed limit sign is an example of a/an:

a)

Formal Norm

b)

Informal Norm

11.
What do sociologists call the shared beliefs about what is good or bad, right or wrong? 
a)
Technology
b)
Symbols
c)
Values
d)
Language
12.
What do scientists call the organization of written or spoken symbols into a standardized system used in a society? 
a)
Technology
b)
Symbols
c)
Values
d)
Language
13.

Judging one culture based on the beliefs and values of another is known as:

a)

Afrocentrism

b)

Judgementalism

c)

Egocentrism

d)

Ethnocentrism

14.

Sociologists focus on the similarities and differences between cultures.

a)

True

b)

False

15.

Sociologists examine cultures in an unbiased manner.

a)

True

b)

False

16.

Behaviors, beliefs, and characteristics of a particular social, ethnic, or age group

a)

government

b)

economy

c)

culture

17.

Subcultures do not pose a threat to the larger culture.

a)

true

b)

false

18.

Judging a culture based off the values and principles of your own culture is known as:

a)

ethnocentrism

b)

xenophobia

c)

racism

19.

the spread of a cultural trait from its original location

a)

cultural relativism

b)

xenophobia

c)

cultural diffusion

20.

Select an appropriate synonym for assimilation

a)

defiant

b)

deviant

c)

acclimating

d)

accelerating

21.

NOT judging a culture to our own standards of what is right or wrong, strange or normal

a)

Ethnocentrism

b)

Racism

c)

Cultural Assimilation

d)

Cultural Relativism