The social conflict perspective argues that globalization of culture: Always wor

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The social conflict perspective argues that globalization of culture:

Always works to the benefit of smaller countries

Promotes small independent business

Works to create a mutually beneficial global culture that draws equally from all cultures

Promotes economic inequality

Is not very pervasive and does not have much impact on the world stage

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QUESTION 2

Which of the following does not reflect a functionalist perspective on global culture?

Globalized norms and values can strengthen social solidarity

Shared language and symbols can reduce conflict between states and societies

The spread of international corporate restaurant chains can hurt small, local, independent restaurants and eateries

A common world culture creates the opportunity to foster mutual understanding and a foundation for dialogue

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QUESTION 3

When people in the United States hear that people in other parts of the world eat animals such as rats, bugs, or dogs they often react with shock, disgust, or horror as their ___ makes them feel this behavior is wrong.

Ideal culture

Cultural inconsistency

Ethnocentrism

High culture

Cultural relativism

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QUESTION 4

Which of the following is not considered a type of norm?

Beliefs

Mores

Folkways

Laws

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QUESTION 5

Which of the following would not be considered a valuable form of cultural capital in dominant U.S. high culture?

Having parents who hold graduate degrees

Having an "ear" for classical composers.

Knowing how to operate a tractor trailer truck

Being able to distinguish between fine wines

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QUESTION 6

Which of the following is not characteristic of laws?

Codified norms or rules of behavior

Are always based on reason and logic

Can be based on serious norms such as taboos and less serious norms such as folkways and mores

Formalize and institutionalize society's norms

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QUESTION 7

The worldview whereby we judge other cultures by the standards of our own is referred to as:

Nationalism

Multiculturalism

Patriotism

Ethnocentrism

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QUESTION 8

Which of the following examples would be considered a violation of a more?

Not saying "you're welcome" when someone says "thank you"

Arriving to a party two hours later than the start time

Not leaving a tip for a server at a restaurant

Texting during class

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QUESTION 9

Common rules of a culture that govern the behavior of people belonging to it are referred to as:

Values

Laws

Norms

Beliefs

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QUESTION 10

The contradiction between the goals of ideal culture and the practices of real culture is referred to as:

Ideal-real inconsistency

Cultural contradiction

Ideal-real disconnect

Cultural inconsistency

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QUESTION 11

Music, theater, literature, and other cultural products that are held in particularly high esteem in society are referred to as:

Upper-class culture

High taste

High culture

Classy taste

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QUESTION 12

Which of the following would not be considered counterculture?

Religious cult rituals

Codes of conduct on Anonymous (a well-known "hacktivist” group) message boards

Federal laws and guidelines

Rules of respect in graffiti crews

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QUESTION 13

The internalization of objective probabilities and the expression of those probabilities as choice are referred to as:

Habitus

Cultural tastes

Socialization

Personal preference

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QUESTION 14

Which of the following is not an example of material culture?

A restaurant building

Polite table manners

Pasta with marinara sauce

Waiter uniforms

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QUESTION 15

Which of the following would not be considered a solution to combating rape culture?

Emphasizing the importance of establishing consent in sex education classes

Strengthening anti-rape legislation

Challenging music artists and film writers to reconsider problematic portrayals of sexual relationships

Encourage women to monitor their behavior to protect themselves from potential offenders

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QUESTION 16

Which of the following is not characteristic of the mass media?

Medium of public communication

Vehicle of transmitting popular culture

intended to reach and influence a mass audience

Highly inaccessible

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QUESTION 17

Cultural representations of social realities are referred to as:

Images

Ethnographies

Symbols

Trademarks

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QUESTION 18

Particular ideas that people accept as true are referred to as:

Beliefs

Religion

Values

Cultural norms

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QUESTION 19

What is the Sapir-Whorf hypothesis?

One's first language will always be dominant.

Control over language can be used as a tool of oppression.

Culture is inescapable; everyone is influenced by culture.

Our language, the words we use, shapes our perception of the social world.

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QUESTION 20

The way class status is reproduced from generation to generation is referred to as:

Socio-economic reproduction

Class regeneration

Social class reproduction

Culture of poverty

Always works to the benefit of smaller countries

Promotes small independent business

Works to create a mutually beneficial global culture that draws equally from all cultures

Promotes economic inequality

Is not very pervasive and does not have much impact on the world stage

Explanation / Answer

1. option 4 is the right answer because this globalization of culture sometimes cause income inequality which will affect the person's standard of living

2.option 3rd is the right answer because even if corporate restaurants will enter the market they will help people to increase their standard of living and will not cause a threat to local vendors as the have their own maket .

3 ethnocentrism is the right answer , because it is the phenomenon of judging another culture solely by values and standard of one own culture.

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