Sociology | Chapter 2 | Multiple Choice
(Blank-blank) are given by organisations and regulatory bodies. - correct answer-Formal
sanctions.
(Blank-blank) can communicate across languages. - correct answer-Nonverbal signs
(Blank-blank) is a collection of what is considered good, desirable, and proper in a culture. -
correct answer-Cultural values
(Blank-blank) is a principle that behavior in one culture should not be judged by the
standards of another. - correct answer-Cultural relativism
(Blank-blank) is a set of interrelated culture traits. - correct answer-Culture complex
(Blank-blank) is a single object, action, or belief produced by a culture. - correct
answer-Culture trait
(Blank) are commonly understood gestures, words, objects, sounds, colors, or designs that
stand for something else. - correct answer-Symbols
(Blank) are everyday habits and conventions of a people. - correct answer-Folkways
(Blank) can be closely connected to ethnocentrism. - correct answer-Patriotism
(Blank) is an element of culture that attempts to define what exists or the reality of the world.
- correct answer-Knowledge
(Blank) is extreme self-centeredness. - correct answer-Narcissism
(Blank) is the process by which cultural items are spread from group to group or society to
society. - correct answer-Diffusion
(Blank) is the tendency to assume that one's culture and way of life is normal and superior to
all others. - correct answer-Ethnocentrism
(Blank) leads to acculturation. - correct answer-Diffusion
A society's stability rests on its ability to (blank-blank). - correct answer-internalize norms
Rewards are called (blank-blank) and punishments are called (blank-blank.) - correct
answer-positive sanctions, negative sanctions
Some of the similarities among cultures come from (blank-blank-blank). - correct
answer-universal human needs
(Blank-blank) are given by organisations and regulatory bodies. - correct answer-Formal
sanctions.
(Blank-blank) can communicate across languages. - correct answer-Nonverbal signs
(Blank-blank) is a collection of what is considered good, desirable, and proper in a culture. -
correct answer-Cultural values
(Blank-blank) is a principle that behavior in one culture should not be judged by the
standards of another. - correct answer-Cultural relativism
(Blank-blank) is a set of interrelated culture traits. - correct answer-Culture complex
(Blank-blank) is a single object, action, or belief produced by a culture. - correct
answer-Culture trait
(Blank) are commonly understood gestures, words, objects, sounds, colors, or designs that
stand for something else. - correct answer-Symbols
(Blank) are everyday habits and conventions of a people. - correct answer-Folkways
(Blank) can be closely connected to ethnocentrism. - correct answer-Patriotism
(Blank) is an element of culture that attempts to define what exists or the reality of the world.
- correct answer-Knowledge
(Blank) is extreme self-centeredness. - correct answer-Narcissism
(Blank) is the process by which cultural items are spread from group to group or society to
society. - correct answer-Diffusion
(Blank) is the tendency to assume that one's culture and way of life is normal and superior to
all others. - correct answer-Ethnocentrism
(Blank) leads to acculturation. - correct answer-Diffusion
A society's stability rests on its ability to (blank-blank). - correct answer-internalize norms
Rewards are called (blank-blank) and punishments are called (blank-blank.) - correct
answer-positive sanctions, negative sanctions
Some of the similarities among cultures come from (blank-blank-blank). - correct
answer-universal human needs