A. refers to new forms of social disintegration
B. is the adjustment gap between material and nonmaterial culture?
C. occurs when the dominant group forces change upon the subordinate group which lags behind
D. is society’s way of avoiding the social problems that ensue from social change
Related Mcqs:
- Critics of the spread of Western cultural products across the globe argue that a cultural empire has been created What term do they use to describe this ____________?
A. media saturation
B. media globalization
C. media penetration
D. media imperialism - The term “Socio Cultural” Change refers to______________?
A. Overlapping of two concepts
B. That there is no distinction between both
C. Changes of both kind
D. None of these - All civilizations are in an endless cycle of three cultural systems this theory was presented by_____________?
A. Oswald Spengler
B. Arnold Toynbee
C. Pitirim Sorokin
D. None of these - In modern society cultural change is most likely to be the by-product of_______________?
A. Planning
B. Diffusion
C. Social struggle
D. None of these - Spread of cultural traits from group to group is called______________?
A. Intercultural harmony
B. Cultural contacts
C. diffusion
D. None of these - Cultural restructuring has involved ?
A. regenerating cities in economic decline
B. turning industrial landscapes into tourist attractions
C. selling sites and images through the symbolic economy of media advertising
D. all of the above - ________________ view standards of deviant behavior as merely reflecting cultural norms whereas __________ and _______________ theorists point out that the most powerful groups in a society can shape laws and standards and determine who is (or is not) prosecuted as a criminal ?
A. conflict theorists’ functionalists labelling
B. labelling theorists conflict functionalist
C. functionalists conflict labelling
D. conflict theorists’ labelling functionalist - August Comte viewed cultural development in_____________?
A. Three Stages
B. Four Stages
C. Two stages
D. None of these - Sreberny-Mohammadi (1996) argues that national cultures can resist American cultural domination of the media by_____________?
A. domesticating its content including more home-produced programmes
B. controlling the distribution of imported products by banning satellite dishes
C. creating reverse flows of their own programmes back to imperial societies
D. all of the above - What is defined as the cultural practices and outlooks of a given community of people that set them apart from others ?
A. racism
B. ethnicity
C. identity
D. stereotyping