A. Has to be against the existing ethos/values
B. May not be against the existing culture ethos/values
C. if different from the exiting culture may never survive
D. None of these
Related Mcqs:
- Punjabi and Sindhi cultures are_________________?
A. Subcultures
B. Counter Cultures
C. Relative Cultures
D. None of these - The term ethnocentrism was coined by sociologist____________?
A. William F. Ogburn
B. William Graham Sumner
C. George Murdock
D. Max Weber - Which of the following is true regarding culture ?
A. Culture is genetic
B. Culture is passed down generation to generation
C. Culture includes physical artifacts not abstract creations
D. none of the above - Which of the following is a characteristic of a society ?
A. Members of a society possess a wide variety of values and norms based on their social status
B. A group must have at least 1,500 members to be considered a society
C. Another term for “society” is nation-state
D. Members of a society comprise a more or less self-sufficient social unit - Which of the following would not be a good example of a counterculture ?
A. Toronto Raptors fans
B. motorcycle gangs
C. racist groups
D. terrorism
E. organized crime - Prayer mat is_____________?
A. material culture
B. Non-material culture
C. Out of culture
D. None of these - Which sociological perspective emphasizes that ethnocentrism serves to maintain a sense of solidarity by promoting group pride ?
A. functionalist perspective
B. conflict perspective
C. interactionist perspective
D. dramaturgical perspective - Which of the following statements concerning roles is FALSE ?
A. A single status may have multiple roles attached to it
B. A role does not exist in isolation but is integrated with the activities of other people
C. Roles define duties but only statuses define rights
D. Groups consist of complexes of interlocking roles - Which of the following argued that a capitalist society has a dominant ideology that serves the interests of the ruling class ?
A. Max Weber
B. Talcott Parsons
C. Karl Marx
D. Margaret Mead - The destruction of a culture through conquest is referred to by anthropologists as_____________?
A. infanticide
B. homicide
C. pesticide
D. cultural extinction
E. ethnocide
