Exam 3: Culture

George Ritzer's concept of "the McDonaldization of society" refers to the

The feminist perspective holds that gender-related language contributes to the traditional acceptance of men and women entering certain occupations.

John is pulled over by a police officer for speeding on the Pennsylvania turnpike. He is given a fine of $120.00 and sent on his way. The fine is considered a

Which sociological perspective would argue that the most powerful groups and institutions control wealth, property, and the means of producing beliefs about reality through religion, education, and the media?

Funerals are found in every culture and thus are a cultural universal.

Indigenous Brazilian groups that were once nomadic are now

In a culture, virtually all citizens follow the same set of norms and values.

Facing forward in an elevator can be considered a(n)

Which sociologist introduced the concept of culture lag to the discipline?

The employees of Indian call centers can be considered

Which of the following is considered a cultural universal?

Which sociological perspective suggests that language and symbols offer a powerful way for a subculture to feel cohesive and maintain its identity?