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Ch. 4 - Culture REVIEW
Ch. 4 - Culture REVIEW
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1
Marriage
dowries
in
India
reflect...
that some families value male children more
popular fad
traditional folk customs
the value of women as mothers and wives
2
A
restriction
on
behavior
imposed by
social custom
is a...
folk culture
habit
taboo
tariff
3
Pop music
, originating in
border regions
between two countries, might...
be a pop culture threat to local folk cultures
include local, national, & global themes of global vs. local
reflect negative themes of possible drug and violent cultures
feature possibly offensive lyrics to ensure widespread diffusion
4
The
distribution
of
alcohol
consumption
in the
US
demonstrates which characteristic of
pop culture
.
lack of correlation to level of income
uniform distribution across the landscape
rapid diffusion
barriers due to the physical environment
5
Many
LDC
fear the
loss
of
folk culture
because...
Western (advanced) perspectives can be dominating
pop culture devalues women
they want to avoid political dispute
Western (advanced) fashion is less comfortable
6
Clothing
of
Western
(advanced)
countries
is strongly
influenced
by...
level of income, not occupation
occupation, income, & knowledge of fashion elsewhere
occupation but not level of income
fashion only
7
Folk customs
usually
originate
from...
access to industrial technology
global communication through TV
familiar daily life events
"discovery" of leisure time
8
Threats
to
globalization
of
trends
effect...
folk customs of only a few isolated communities
folk culture more than pop culture
folk culture but only in large cities on each continent
folk and pop culture equally
9
Wearing
jeans
is an example of
material culture
widely adopted by many societies and
also an example of
...
punk culture
folk culture
youth culture
popular culture
10
Which of the following
characteristics
is MORE typical of
pop culture
than
folk culture
?
It diffuses slowly from its point of origin
Communication is more limited
It results in a more uniform cultural landscape
It has an anonymous origin
11
Diffusion
of the
Internet
follows
similar
diffusion
patterns
of
TV
EXCEPT...
diffusion is much slower
diffusion is much faster
US share of world use is expanding
expansion of Internet service is faster in Africa & Asia
12
Why might people
maintain
their
folk culture
DESPITE
familiarity
w/
pop culture
?
a strong desire to preserve unique customs
fear of foreign influence
they lack exposure to the media
the high cost of pop customs
13
Folk culture
is
spread
mostly through...
epidemic diffusion
relocation diffusion
contagious diffusion
hierarchical diffusion
14
After hip hop music originated in South Bronx, it next diffused to other parts of ________ before other major cities.
Boston
New York City
Corpus Christi
Baltimore
15
Which is an important source area for
US folk house
types?
Northeast
Southern Atlantic
Lower Chesapeake
upper New York highland
16
Popular culture
is typical of
large
and...
groups of specialists
groups living in isolated rural areas
homogeneous groups
heterogeneous groups
17
Where
has
popular customs
most frequently
originate
?
more developed country
previously communist countries
Latin America and Africa
less developed countries
18
Globalization
might indicate to us that its
main effect
of
modern communication
on
social customs
can...
increase similar social customs in different locations
have little effect on its diffusion
slow the rate of change
preserve folk culture through increased awareness
19
The
spatial distribution
of
soccer
is an example of...
habit
relocation diffusion
taboo
pop culture
20
The
distribution
of
art
from the
Himalayas
is an example of how
folk cultures
...
usually paint scenes of nature, NOT people
are influenced by local vegetation, climate, & religion
avoid painting animate objects
always include painting of religious subjects
21
What is a
repetitive act
performed by an
individual
?
habit
taboo
custom
popular culture
22
Cultural diversity is promoted by...
expansion diffusion
the relative isolation of a group from others
globalization
connections between homogeneous groups
23
Wearing
hoodies
is an example of what
type
of
culture
?
punk culture
youth culture
folk culture
material culture
24
Global
diffusion
of
pop
culture can
threaten
folk
culture by...
being more responsive to diversity of local environments
threatening local environments through diffusion of info by technology
by serving as a catalyst for advancement of folk culture
being less responsive to diversity of local environments
25
In
analyzing
the
distribution
of
folk culture
, we can conclude that...
folk culture typically replace elements of pop culture
folk culture does not diffuse through relocation diffusion
folk would not exist w/o small scale and local migration
folk culture may have multiple, unknown origins
26
Americans
prefer
beverages and snacks...
vary according to what is locally produced
do not vary according to religious differences
do not vary from one region of to other
depend on income differences
27
Popular culture
is more likely to
vary
...
only in more developed countries
from place to place at a given time
from time to time at a given place
equally from time to time and place to place
28
Hip hop music
demonstrates an
interplay
between
globalization
and
local diversity
because...
pop culture threatens to overwhelm local folk cultures
folk culture is responsible for globalization of modern music
popular musicians still make local references in their lyrics
hip hop is played in many Islamic countries
29
Judaism and Islam is an example of which food taboo?
beef
chicken
fish
pork
30
For
pop
music
, fashionable
clothes
, and
technology
to
rapidly diffuse
, it is dependent on...
decreasing folk customs
conservation of natural resources
relocation of people
modern communication systems
31
Pop
&
Folk culture
can BOTH
result
in a
higher level
of...
consumption of animal products
all of the above
extinction of animal species
demand for raw materials
32
What is a
repetitive act
that becomes a
characteristic
of a
group
?
popular culture
taboo
habit
custom
33
Folk songs
are more likely to...
be written by skilled musicians for commercial distribution
transmitted in written form
tell stories about life-cycle events, work, & climate
consider examples of culture
34
We can
conclude
that, in terms of
sports
, the current
distribution
of
bowling
is an example of...
a folk custom being part of pop culture
folk culture arising from folk custom
TV infusing all sports into pop culture
sports being more important in LDC
35
The use of a
horse
and
buggy
by the
Amish
in the
US
is an example of...
pop culture
habit
taboo
folk culture
36
Which is an
example
of
folk customs
used to
diffuse
info about
agriculture
?
a cartoon about talking animals in Madagascar
Armed Forces Radio
Himalayan hip hop
Vietnamese songs
