A. Subcultures
B. Counter Cultures
C. Relative Cultures
D. None of these
Related Mcqs:
- Diffusion of innovations among the cultures means______________?
A. Travelling of traits and patterns space/territory
B. Transmission of trait complexes time
C. Both A and B
D. None of the above - The approximately 2 million Native Americans represent a diverse array of cultures distinguishable by_____________?
A. language
B. family organization
C. religion
D. all of the above - Sociologists like Bordo (1993) have attributed the epidemic of anorexia in Western cultures to_____________?
A. a generally ascetic frugal lifestyle that can be taken to extremes
B. traditional images of women as emotional domesticated and unassertive
C. the social construction of mental illness through which normal patterns of behaviour are pathologized
D. the new ideal of independent self-assured femininity combined with cultural values of achievement and control - Which sociological perspective acknowledges that it is not possible to change gender drastically without dramatic revisions in a cultures social structure ?
A. functionalist perspective
B. conflict perspective
C. interactionist perspective
D. both a and b - 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 - Material and Non-material culture are_________________?
A. not related to each other
B. complementary
C. slightly related
D. None of these - Downward mobility factors are_________________?
A. Opposite to those of upward mobility
B. Same
C. different from those
D. None of these - The use of terms such as flaming and chat rooms by the subculture of early internet users is an example of______________?
A. charisma
B. argot
C. equilibrium
D. virtual reality - August Comte viewed cultural development in_____________?
A. Three Stages
B. Four Stages
C. Two stages
D. None of these - While vacationing in Great Britain an American discover that the British drive on the “Wrong” side of the road are critical of his United States accent and will not accept dollars in stores He feel disoriented and out of place and thus are experiencing ?
A. xenocentrism
B. the Hawthorne effects
C. the Sapir-Whorf hypothesis
D. culture shock
