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Chapter 4: Folk & Popular Culture
Chapter 4: Folk & Popular Culture
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Review quiz for chapter four Folk & Popular Culture
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Examples of pop music, fashion, and etc. show that the rapid diffusion of popular culture...
always occurs at the expense of folk culture.
depends on modern communication systems
is an example of relocation diffusion
conserves natural resources.
2
A restriction on behavior imposed by social custom is a...
Taboo
Popular culture
Folk culture
Habit
3
Terroir refers to...
Total effects of the local environment on a food item
a group's food taboos
an act of violence
a group's sense of place
4
A repetitive act performed by an individual is a...
Popular Culture
Taboo
Habit
Custom
5
Some features of U.S. material culture such as gas stations, supermarkets, and motels
promote a uniform landscape
reflect the preservation of folk culture
show high regional variation
promote diffusion of folk culture.
6
A particular preference for a new clothing style is more likely than a folk custom to
resist the influences of multinational corporations
have an unknown source of origin
quickly diffuse via modern communication & transportation
evolve rapidly owing to the isolation of different groups
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Folk songs are more likely than popular songs to...
tell a story about life such as work, or natural disasters
be considered examples of culture
be transmitted in written form
be written by specialists for commercial distribution
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The main effect of modern communications on social customs has been to...
Preserve folk cultures, by increasing awareness
Increase the similarity of social customs across locations
have little effect on the diffusion of social customs.
slow the rate of change
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In contrast to folk culture, popular culture is typical of large and
homogeneous groups
groups living in isolated rural areas
groups of specialists
heterogeneous groups
10
Typically, popular culture...
originates in a number of locations at the same time
Reflects the characteristics of a distinctive environment
is practiced by small homogeneous groups
experiences frequent changes through time and space
11
The use of a horse and buggy by the Amish in the United States is an example of one element of
Popular culture
Folk culture
Habit
Taboo
12
Hoodies are an example of ___ adopted by a number of different age, class, or ethnicity groups
Material culture
Youth culture
Folk culture
Punk culture
13
Hip hop music demonstrates an interplay between globalization and local diversity because...
some lyrics can't be transmitted over the radio and TV
it is a part of pop culture and threatens folk cultures
may be widely popular but mention local traits in the lyrics
hip hop music is played in many Islamic countries
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One significant impact of popular culture is to...
diffuse at the expense of globalization
spread through relocation diffusion
modify the physical environment
promote the diffusion of folk culture
