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SOCIOLOGY CH. 3 EXAM QUESTIONS

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-Guarantee passing score -54 Questions and Answers -format set of multiple-choice -Expert-Verified Explanation Question 1: Views high culture as a device used by the dominant class to exclude the subordinate classes; proposed by Pierre Bourdieu

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Cultural Capital Theory Question 2: Unwritten standards of behavior understood by people who share a common identity

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Informal Norms Question 3: The transmission of cultural items or social practices from one group or society to another through such means s exploration, war, the media, tourism, and immigration

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Diffusion Question 4: The process of learning about something previously unknown or unrecognized

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Discovery

Question 5: Consists of the physical or tangible creations that members of a society make, use, and share

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Material Culture Question 6: Collective ideas about what is right or wrong, good or bad, and desirable or undesirable in a particular culture

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Values

Question 7: Our social environment

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Nurture Question 8: Consists of classical music, opera, ballet, live theater, and other activities usually patronized by elite audiences

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High Culture Question 9: Mores so strong that their violation is considered to be extremely offensive and even unmentionable

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Taboos Question 10: The belief that the behaviors and customs of any culture must be viewed and analyzed by the culture's own standards

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Cultural Relativism Question 11: An unlearned, biologically determined, involuntary response to some physical stimuli

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Reflex

Question 12: Established rules of behavior or standards of conduct

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Norms

Question 13: State what behavior is appropriate or acceptable

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Prescriptive Norms Question 14: The wide range of cultural differences found between and within nations

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Cultural Diversity Question 15: rewards for appropriate behavior or penalties for inappropriate behavior

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Sanctions

Question 16: Language shapes the view of reality of its speakers

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Sapir-Whorf Hypothesis

Question 17: The extensive infusion of one nation's culture into other nations

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Cultural Imperialism

Question 18: Changes that make a significant difference in many people's lives

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New Technology Question 19: Four common nonmaterial cultural components which contribute to both harmony and strife in a society

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Symbols, Language, Values, and Norms

Question 20: Include people who share a common culture and who are typically from similar social, religious, political, and economic backgrounds

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Homogeneous Society Question 21: The knowledge, language, values, customs, and material objects that are passed from person to person and from one generation to the next in a human group or society

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Culture

Question 22: Deals with public safety and wellbeing

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Criminal Law

Question 23: Deals with disputes among persons or groups

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Civil Law Question 24: Consists of activities, products, and services that are assumed to appeal primarily to members of the middle and working classes

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Popular Culture Question 25: An integrated system of ideas that is external to, and coerce of, people

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Ideology Question 26: The entail acceptance or conviction that certain things are true or real

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Belief Question 27: People who share similar artistic, recreational, and intellectual interests but are not necessarily members of an organized group

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Taste Publics