Chapter 3: Culture

An example of a counterculture is which of the following:

The hippie movement of the 1960's

A pattern or trait common to all societies is known as:

a cultural universal

Society and culture ______________________.

could not exist without each other

Sam and Jesse visit an Amish community on a class trip. Sam mentions, "Let's see if we can round up some old radios and appliances and drop them off for them later this week. I think they'll appreciate it. They just don't understand what they're missing." Jesse rolls his eyes. Sam's perspective is an example of _______.

cultural imperialism

A common argument made against bans on face veils, such as the Islamic burqa, is that each culture has different values. This argument is an example of:

cultural relativism

Elsa travels to Thailand with a study abroad group. She is surprised that the country is very different from the United States. Elsa tells her family when returning that America is clearly the best placed to be because she doesn't like the food, language, customs, and music in Thailand. This is an example of ___________________.

ethnocentrism

A symbolic system through which people communicate and through which culture is transmitted describes:

language

An example of material culture is_______________.

money

Goths, Rastafarians, and fans of hip-hop are examples of ________.

subcultures

A culture's standard for determining what's good and just in society describes:

values