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How do sociologist view culture?
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The fact that non material culture changes occur more slowly than changes in material culture?
Culture shock
Cultural diffusion
Cultural leveling
Cultural lag
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The physical objects of a group like clothing, architecture, and jewelry are called?
taboo
non material culture
folkways
material culture
3
To understand the Spanish practice of the "running of the bulls", it is necessary to
use a cultural relativist perspective.
apply specificity to the situation.
take an ethnocentric perspective.
view as a cultural universal.
4
After "burning rubber" in front of the neighbors house the neighbors stopped speaking to me?
Positive sanction
Sanction
Taboo
Negative sanction
5
The fact many people feel driving only 5-10 miles an hour over the speed limit is an example?
Cultural universals
Cultural lag
Ideal culture
Real culture
6
The hippie's of the 1960's who participated in illegal drugs use and free love were a what?
Subculture
Pluralistic society
Value contradiction
Counterculture
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If I were to become confused by the eating habits of another culture and could not adjust?
I am experiencing cultural diffusion.
I am experiencing a cultural universal.
I am experiencing cultural relativism.
I am experiencing culture shock.
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The internet and smartphones are examples of this?
New Technologies
Real culture
Cultural lag
Cultural universal
9
Having turkey for thanksgiving is an example of what?
More
Cultural diffusion
Folkway
Value contradiction
10
The fact that many countries have taken on the business model of McDonald's restaurants is a
form of globalization.
form of communism.
form of real culture.
form of culture shock.
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The disorientation that people sometimes experience when they go to another culture?
Culture Shock
Cultural Lag
Cultural Universal
Cultural Leveling
12
The fact that many of our foods come from other cultures is an example of?
Cultural diffusion
Cultural universals
Cultural Lag
Ethnocentrism
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What is the use of one’s own culture as a yardstick for judging the ways of other societies?
Cultural Relativism
Ethnocentrism
Cultural Leveling
Ideal Culture
14
The printing press was invented by Johannes Gutenberg in the 1400's. At the time this was a/an
new technology
real culture
cultural universal
ideal culture
15
The statue in front of Lambeau Field of Vince Lombardi represents the value of hard work?
This is a form of negative sanction.
This is a form of materialism.
This is a form of symbolic culture.
This represents ethnocentrism.
16
The norms and values that people actually follow.
Real culture
Cultural shock
Ideal culture
Cultural leveling
17
The expression of approval for following norms; rewards, this is called what?
Culture shock
Ethnocentrism
Positive sanction
Negative sanction
18
A hippie that wants to look fashionable in the 1980's by wearing a tie die shirt is a form of?
Folkway
Subculture
Counterculture
Taboo
19
A statue that represents an important figure for a religion is an example of _____ culture.
Ideal
Real
Nonmaterial
Material
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The expectations, or rules of behavior that you would expect to find in a culture/society?
Cultural diffusion
Value contradictions
Values
Norms
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The term used to describe groups whose values and norms oppose mainstream culture?
Counterculture
Subculture
Cultural Leveling
Ethnocentric
22
In many countries it is considered vulgar to show the soles of your feet. This is a/an
violation of a norm.
violation of a value.
ethnocentric attitude.
negative sanction.
23
The terrorist groups that we see today operating around the world are an example of this?
Pluralistic society
Taboo
Counterculture
Subculture
24
All cultures have laws defining murder as wrong. This is an example of a what?
Cultural Leveling
Cultural diffusion
Taboo
Cultural Universal
25
Expressions of approval or disapproval given for upholding or violating norms?
Positive sanctions
Punishments
Sanctions
Cultural Lag
26
Japanese culture has lost some of its traditions due to their embracing capitalism after WWII?
Culture shock
Cultural lag
Cultural leveling
Cultural universal
27
When we understand people from the framework of their own culture, this is called?
Cultural Relativism
Ideal Culture
Ethnocentrism
Real Culture
28
The fact that many of our foods from other cultures have been "Americanized" is an example?
Cultural leveling
Cultural Lag
Real culture
Cultural universals
29
The three strikes your out law is an example of what? (Three violent crimes=life in prison)
Taboo
More
Subculture
Folkway
30
Eating Taco Bell food is not truly an example of Mexican cuisine, instead it is a mix of two
cultures which is called culture shock.
cultures which is called cultural universal.
cultures which leads to cultural leveling.
cultures which is called ideal culture.
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The fact that laws prohibiting texting and driving came out only after the technology of texts?
Cultural diffusion
Cultural lag
Non material culture
Cultural universal
32
A norm so strong that members of the society are disgusted by the violation of this norm?
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Folkway
Taboo
Value
33
The beliefs, value, norms, and ideas of a culture are called?
non material culture
folkways
taboo
material culture
34
In making a turducken for thanksgiving dinner, your grandmother gives your father a sour look.
This is a violation of a value.
This is a violation of a more.
This is a violation of a folkway.
This is a ethnocentric attitude.
35
Today many cultures have developed nuclear technology, this is an example of?
Cultural diffusion
Cultural lag
Cultural universals
Cultural shock
36
A tattoo can be both a symbol of individualism and group conformity is an example of?
Value contradictions
Value clusters
Value universals
Values
37
The tools of a culture including the procedures and standards related to those tools?
Real culture
Cultural universal
Technology
New technology
38
After earning her Ph. D. in astronomy, Clarice receives a large bonus from her job?
Positive sanction
Folkway
More
Negative sanction
39
A society made up of many different groups is called?
Pluralistic Society
Value Contradiction
Subculture
Counterculture
40
With the invention of the internet came new problems with child predators and terrorists?
This is the result of globalization.
This is the result of cultural leveling.
This is the result of cultural diffusion.
This is the result of cultural lag.
41
A terrorist group like ISUS or ISIL today would be considered a what?
Ethnocentric
Counterculture
Cultural relativism
Subculture
42
Bernice has just earned a Ph. D. in physics. She is now considered a member of what?
Cultural relativist
Deviant culture
Counterculture
Subculture
43
Norms of a group that distinguish its members from the larger culture; a world within a world.
Real Culture
Subculture
Ideal Culture
Counterculture
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Values, beliefs, and related behaviors place its members in opposition to the broader culture.
Counterculture
Cultural Lag
Subculture
Cultural Diffusion
45
Distracted driving laws came about after cellphones grew in popularity is an example of?
Cultural Leveling
Cultural relativism
Cultural universal
Cultural Lag
46
On a crowded train people begin to lean against me and this is disturbing because I am used to
different hand gestures than what this culture uses.
taking the subway in my culture.
time where I am alone.
more personal space in my culture.
47
The emerging technologies of a new era that have a significant impact on social life.
New technologies
Technologies
Old technologies
Cultural diffusion
48
What is expression of disapproval for breaking a norm called?
Positive sanction
Negative sanction
more
folkway
49
In Wisconsin we have many German and Polish settlements from our immigrant history?
Cultural universal
Pluralistic society
Homogeneous culture
Taboo
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In Russian culture they have taken on many of the ideas of capitalism since the end of the USSR
Cultural Relativism
Cultural Diffusion
Cultural Taboo
Ethnocentrism