Prelim Society and Culture

Advantages of quantitative research methods:

the tools that we use to assist our interactions in society

expectations of behaviour that are considered to be culturally and sociallyappropriate

The main religion in India is...

The sense of self

Which contain only qualitative methods?

In India nodding of the head means...

the ability to influence or persuade others even when they may not always agree

In India folding your hands is seen as:

The caste system no longer operates in India.

When members of one cultural group adoptthe beliefs and behaviours of another group

the socially constructed differences between men and women

The right to make decisions and to determine or settle issues and disputes in society

Refersto general knowledge or the knowledge available to everyone

The practices, traditions, customs and knowledgethat define who we are socially and personally

Examples from meso level

examples of non-verbal communication

The five fundamental course concepts are:

The five agents of socialisation:

Understanding and skills that allow us toshare, communicate, and respect themselves and others.