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Pop and folk culture test review
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Which of these choices is a reason popular culture develops and changes?
Environmental change
Increase in leisure time
Change in average lifespan
Increase in agricultural manpower
2
In what country did soccer originate?
Ireland
Scotland
Netherlands
England
3
What is popular culture?
Tradition practiced by small, heterogenous groups.
How different people from different cultures interact
Tradition found in large, heterogenous societies
4
Which three developed countries dominate the television industry?
Japan, the US, the U.K.
The US, Japan, Canada
The US, Canada, The UK
The U.K., Japan, & Canada
5
Popular culture diffuses around the world primarily through__________
Electronic media
Trade
Printed media
Transportation development
6
Watching TV remains important for popular culture for two reasons:
All countries have TV access;youth is attracted to if
TV: popular leisure activity; youth is attracted to it
Best mechanism for diffusion; all countries have TV access
Watching tv: popular leisure activity;mechanism of diffusion
7
What environment are brick houses typically built in?
Cold, humid
Cold, dry
Hot, humid
Hot, dry
8
What is an example of a custom?
Someone wearing bow ties over regular ties
Many people who do everything different
Many students wearing converse everyday
Someone who eats chocolate icecream every night before bed
9
How do people in popular culture dress?
Based on trends
Based on their agricultural environment
Based on their occupation
10
How do habits and customs differ from each other?
A habit is a repetitive act of an individual; customs- group
A habit is preformed by Simpson. Patterson performs customs.
They are the same
Habit is a repetitive act of a group. Custom-individual
11
What are folk food habits based off of?
Environment
Social status
Trends
12
Which is an example of uniform landscape?
Gas stations
Fast food restaurants
Supermarkets
All of the above
13
Which of the following themes are most likely to appear in folk music?
Rebellion & jadedness
Birth and death
Independence & escapism
Desperation & confusion
14
What is a food taboo?
Food that one is prohibited to eat
Food that is encouraged to eat
Food that is unpopular to consume
15
What is folk culture?
Tradition practiced by small, homogenous groups.
The study of ancient civilizations
How different people from different cultures interact
Tradition found in large heterogenous societies
16
Which culture is mostly responsible for resource depletion?
Folk culture
Pop culture
17
Countries limit Internet to four types of access. Which of the following is NOT one them?
Economic content
Social content
Political content
Security content
18
What is a unique characteristic of pop culture?
It is largely impacted by the environment
It's mostly spread through heirarchical diffuson
It has an anonymous hearth or place of origin
It is mainly spread through relocation diffusion
19
What is the principal source of solid waste BEFORE recycling?
Plastic
Glass
Aluminum
Paper
20
What is an example of a habit?
People singing songs at mass
Someone wearing jeans to school everyday
A bicycle race that thousands of people participate in
A mass even of hide-and-seek
21
Which cultures are successful in preserving their cultural identity?
Maya
Kurds
Amish
Mennonites
22
What is the principal source of solid waste AFTER recycling?
Glass
Paper
Plastic
Aluminum
23
Why do many African/Asian countries criticize Western "freedom of the press"?
America news reflects their own values, not other countries
American news promotes only the English language
American news influences the youth to rebel
American news pays attention to natural disasters mainly
24
Which is NOT true for folk music?
Uses major life events as a focal point
It is largely affected by the environment
Has a specific, identifiable hearth
Distributed orally, not having written tradition
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How do people in folk culture dress?
Based on their occupation
Based on their agricultural environment
Based on their mood
