A. accommodation
B. acculturation
C. amalgamation
D. assimilation
Related Mcqs:
- When one culture borrows traits from another culture the borrowing culture tends to be________________?
A. grateful
B. selective in borrowing
C. nonselective in borrowing
D. gullible and impressionable - The merging of majority and minority groups as happened in Brazil is called_______________?
A. segregation
B. acculturation
C. accommodation
D. amalgamation - Women are a minority group insofar as_______________?
A. they are treated unequally and are aware of their minority status
B. they are residentially segregated
C. they control few resources
D. all of the above - A minority group consists of______________?
A. fewer people than the majority group
B. people distinguished by their physical or cultural traits
C. the hostile subcultures in the society
D. the most recently settled immigrants - Conflicts between the dominant group and minorities develop because_________________?
A. minorities are perceived as different
B. minorities perceive themselves as different
C. the dominant group has coercive power
D. all of the above - The dominant group in a society is the one that is the_________________?
A. most powerful
B. subordinate
C. largest
D. oldest - Change felt through new patterns of individual and small-group interaction is called_______________?
A. diffusion
B. micro-level change
C. innovation
D. macro-level change - “The largest group of people inhabiting a specific territory and sharing a common culture”is a definition of a_____________?
A. nation
B. state
C. government
D. society - The term “minority “may be defined as______________?
A. a small group of people living within a large nation
B. a group of people who possess the same access to prestige privilege and power but who differ in looks
C. any group in society that is socially dominated by another group through discrimination because of race culture religion or sex
D. any small group in society which is disliked and abused - Minority groups______________?
A. constitute a subculture within the larger culture
B. tend to show solidarity to each other
C. exhibit clannish behavior
D. practice cultural relativity
