Exam 3: Culture and Media

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Although some criticize rap music for its violent lyrics,many rappers defend it by saying it emerges directly from their experiences.Those rappers who make these claims are invoking:

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What is Jean Kilbourne's critique of an advertisement that shows a pair of women's legs with expensive high-heeled shoes on them popping out of a garbage can?

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The term "media" refers to:

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Crystal is camping in the woods with her dog and her friends.If she interprets her experience through a sociological lens,she will see culture in everything around her except for:

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The study of culture tells us that:

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During the 1800s,culture was defined by Matthew Arnold as "the pursuit of perfection and broad knowledge of the world." Sociologists today define culture as:

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Which of the following is always a cultural behavior?

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During the Olympics,people often compile media quotes and images to show how female athletes are treated differently than male athletes.This strategy of using media to critique media is called:

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Why was the Production/Hays Code abolished in 1967?

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The experience of internalizing a culture's norms,values,and the like is known as:

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Norms are to ________ as values are to ________.

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Stanley Lieberson and Kelly Mikelson gave subjects a list of unique names they found in the Illinois database to see if the subjects could correctly identify the gender of the actual child.What were their findings?

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Everything in our constructed environment,including technology,buildings,furniture,clothing,and books,is part of our:

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You see an advertisement on television for a new burger at McDonald's.The next day,you are riding by McDonald's and decide to drive in and give it a try.This would be called a:

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Many Americans believe that shark attacks happen more frequently than they actually do.Assuming that this is due to the way these rare events are covered by the media,this would be considered: Many Americans believe that shark attacks happen more frequently than they actually do.Assuming that this is due to the way these rare events are covered by the media,this would be considered:

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Some African Americans shift between Standard American English and African American Vernacular English,depending on the situation.This ability is called:

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Subcultures:

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One of the two main categories of culture that includes values,beliefs,norms,and behaviors is known as:

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A group of children are playing a game called "telephone," in which one child whispers a message to another,who then passes it along,until the last child announces the message to the whole group.Usually,by the end,someone has misheard the message and changed it.Does the children's game of telephone count as media?

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Ideologies are:

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