Multiple Choice Questions

Basic components of a culture vary from society to society
  • t
  • the navajo of the southwest
  • margaret mead
  • f
The following are examples of certain basic components of all cultures except
  • cultural relativism
  • the navajo of the southwest
  • margaret mead
  • ethnocentrism
A group that accepts the major values, norms, and practices of the larger society is a subculture sociologists refer to as a counterculture.
  • financial responsibility
  • subculture
  • society
  • f
All groups create norms to enforce their cultural values.
  • f
  • the navajo of the southwest
  • t
  • margaret mead
Organized crime families and the hippie movement of the 1960s are examples of countercultures in the United States.
  • t
  • f
  • society
  • subculture
Margaret Mead, in the 1940s, compiled a list of more than 65 cultural universals after examining hundreds of different cultures.
  • t
  • margaret mead
  • f
  • the navajo of the southwest
A group of interdependent people who have organized in such a way as to share a common culture and feeling of unity is a
  • financial responsibility
  • society
  • f
  • subculture
The Arapesh and the Mundugumor were two societies in New Guinea that Margaret Mead conducted a study of cultural variation on in the 1930s.
  • f
  • t
  • the navajo of the southwest
  • margaret mead
The belief that cultures should be judged by their own standards rather than by applying the standards of another culture.
  • the navajo of the southwest
  • cultural relativism
  • ethnocentrism
  • margaret mead
Culture consists of all the shared products of human groups.
  • the navajo of the southwest
  • t
  • f
  • margaret mead
The tendency to view one's own culture and group as superior is called
  • the navajo of the southwest
  • margaret mead
  • ethnocentrism
  • cultural relativism
An attitude of cultural relativism is
  • f
  • margaret mead
  • the belief that cultures should be judged by their own standards rather than by applying the standards of another culture.
  • the navajo of the southwest
The anthropologist that conducted a now-classic study of cultural variation in the 1930s was
  • f
  • the navajo of the southwest
  • margaret mead
  • t
Which of the following are not examples of a subculture?
  • the navajo of the southwest
  • margaret mead
  • t
  • f
Individual culture traits combine to form culture patterns.
  • the navajo of the southwest
  • margaret mead
  • f
  • t
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