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WorksheetsIntro to World Culture - Impact of Tech - AS 220
Total questions: 23
Worksheet time: 12mins
Culture is the sum of all
beliefs
behaviors
values
all of the above
Which of the following has caused culture to change rapidly?
The low-cost of long distance travel
The blurring of cultural differences
The large immigration rates throughout the world
All of the above
Which of the following is true regarding cultures?
Cultures evolve over time
Culture is a state of mind
Culture is used as a tool
All of the above
cultures that value relationships over schedules use polychronic _____
time
materials
space
adhesive
a method of managing time in which events are occurring sequentially or in a linear pattern
monochromatic time
monotheistic study
anticoagliant agent
antihstimine treatment
In this course we'll be looking at 12 cultural ________, or areas of study
Domains
Oddities
Foods
sub-species
Which cultural domain identifies how people enforce laws and standards?
History and myth
Family and kinship
Political and social relations
Religion and spirituality
Which cultural domain identifies the types of knowledge that is valued?
Language and communication
Learning and knowledge
Aesthetics and recreation
Health and sustenance
Which cultural domain includes a focus on what constitutes a healthy lifestyle?
Economics and resources
Aesthetics and recreation
Technology and material
Sustenance and health
Which cultural domain identifies the way people allocate, produce, distribute, and consume goods and services?
Economics and resources
Aesthetics and recreation
Technology and material
Health and sustenance
Which of the following can be considered important symbols of culture?
Religion
Cultural belief system
Kinship and Family
All of the above
What is the primary function of culture in society?
To provide a sense of identity
To facilitate social interaction
To pass on knowledge and beliefs
All of the above
Which of the following is important when studying other cultures?
You must keep your judgement in check
You must never investigate other cultures - just your own
You must remember that your culture’s methods will be superior
You must actually live in a culture in order to learn about it
What are important benefits of studying other cultures?
study fosters unity
study establishes empathy for others
study can help overcome stereotypes
All of the above
____ % of Americans own a smart phone
90
100
10
50
Which of the following can limit the use of smartphones within some countries
Inability to import smartphones
Smartphone ownership is banned
Government censorship of internet
All of the above
Which cultural domain identifies the way people express themselves artistically?
Learning and knowledge
Aesthetics and recreation
Health and sustenance
Language and communication
Which statement is true about culture?
Culture is static and unchanging
Culture is individual and not shared
Culture is learned and acquired
Culture is innate and not learned
What is the term for a culture that values schedules over relationships?
Monochronic culture
Polychronic culture
Anthropocentric culture
Geocentric culture
Advantages of technologies with regards to culture?
Preserve culture
Education
e-commerce
All of the above
Disadvantages of technology
Cultures merge into one
Overdependence on technology
Limited human interaction
All of the above
How do social interactions change in a digital media culture?
Unites people from different backgrounds
helps eliminate stereotypes
Breaks down walls of division
All of the above
Which type of college program looks at how technology and science influence culture?
Biological anthropology
Social anthropology
Techno anthropology
All of the above
