Question 1

The practice of understanding another culture on its own terms and using its own standards is called

Accepted Answer

A) ethnocentrism. 
B) cultural relativism. 
C) cultural diffusion. 
D) cultural integration. 
A) ethnocentrism. 
B) cultural relativism. 
C) cultural diffusion. 
D) cultural integration.

Question 2

In high-income countries such as the United States, everyone has the ability to read and write.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

According to scientists, Homo sapiens first appeared on Earth about how long ago?

Accepted Answer

A) 2,500 years 
B) 25,000 years 
C) 250,000 years 
D) 250 million years 
A) 2,500 years 
B) 25,000 years 
C) 250,000 years 
D) 250 million years

Question 4

Multiculturalism is defined as

Accepted Answer

A) efforts to encourage immigration to the United States. 
B) efforts to establish English as the official language of the United States. 
C) a perspective recognizing the cultural diversity of the United States and promoting equality of all cultural traditions. 
D) the idea that the United States should have a single, dominant culture. 
A) efforts to encourage immigration to the United States. 
B) efforts to establish English as the official language of the United States. 
C) a perspective recognizing the cultural diversity of the United States and promoting equality of all cultural traditions. 
D) the idea that the United States should have a single, dominant culture.

Question 5

Key values of U.S.culture

Accepted Answer

A) always fit together easily. 
B) change quickly, even from year to year. 
C) are shared by absolutely everyone in a society. 
D) are sometimes in conflict with one another. 
A) always fit together easily. 
B) change quickly, even from year to year. 
C) are shared by absolutely everyone in a society. 
D) are sometimes in conflict with one another.

Question 6

All but one of the following are values, identified by Robin Williams, as being central to U.S.culture.Which one is NOT?

Accepted Answer

A) equal opportunity 
B) material comfort 
C) racism and group superiority 
D) belief in tradition 
A) equal opportunity 
B) material comfort 
C) racism and group superiority 
D) belief in tradition

The practice of understanding another culture on its own terms and using its own standards is called

In high-income countries such as the United States, everyone has the ability to read and write.

According to scientists, Homo sapiens first appeared on Earth about how long ago?

Multiculturalism is defined as

Key values of U.S.culture

All but one of the following are values, identified by Robin Williams, as being central to U.S.culture.Which one is NOT?

The Sociological Perspective

Sociological Investigation

Society

Socialization

Social Interaction in Everyday Life

Groups and Organizations

Sexuality and Society

Deviance

Social Stratification

Social Class in the United States

Global Stratification

Gender Stratification

Race and Ethnicity

Aging and the Elderly

The Economy and Work

Politics and Government

Families

Religion

Education

Health and Medicine

Population, Urbanization, and Environment

Collective Behavior and Social Movements

Social Change: Traditional

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Exam 3: Culture

The practice of understanding another culture on its own terms and using its own standards is called

In high-income countries such as the United States, everyone has the ability to read and write.

According to scientists, Homo sapiens first appeared on Earth about how long ago?

Multiculturalism is defined as

Key values of U.S.culture

All but one of the following are values, identified by Robin Williams, as being central to U.S.culture.Which one is NOT?

The Sociological Perspective

Sociological Investigation

Society

Socialization

Social Interaction in Everyday Life

Groups and Organizations

Sexuality and Society

Deviance

Social Stratification

Social Class in the United States

Global Stratification

Gender Stratification

Race and Ethnicity

Aging and the Elderly

The Economy and Work

Politics and Government

Families

Religion

Education

Health and Medicine

Population, Urbanization, and Environment

Collective Behavior and Social Movements

Social Change: Traditional

Filters