Chapter 3: Culture- Book Questions
The Ku Klux Klan is an example of what part of culture?
Counterculture
The major difference between invention and discovery is:
Discovery involves finding something that already exists, but invention puts things together in a new way
An example of high culture is ___________, whereas an example of popular culture would be ____________.
Dostoevsky style in film; "American Idol" winners
Your eighty-three-year-old grandmother has been using a computer for some time now. As a way to keep in touch, you frequently send emails of a few lines to let her know about your day. She calls after every email to respond point by point, but she has never emailed a response back. This can be viewed as an example of:
cultural lag
That McDonald's is found in almost every country around the world is an example of:
diffusion
Some jobs today advertise in multinational markets and permit telecommuting in lieu of working from a primary location. This broadening of the job market and the way that jobs are performed can be attributed to:
globalization
Modern-day hipsters are an example of:
subculture
