A. Max Weber
B. George Murdock
C. Margaret Mead
D. William F. Ogburn
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 - 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 - According to Herbert Gans residents who remain in the city to take advantage of the unique cultural and intellectual benefits of the city are called_____________?
A. cosmopolites
B. ethnic villagers
C. urban villagers
D. the trapped - ________________ 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 - 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 - The idea that classes vary according to their possession of cultural capital is associated with_____________?
A. Max Weber
B. John Goldthorpe
C. Karl Marx
D. Pierre Bourdieu - Cultural relativism is the idea that societies have to be studied in terms of them ?
A. own meanings and values
B. family and kin relationships
C. artistic and literary production
D. religious and spiritual beliefs - August Comte viewed cultural development in_____________?
A. Three Stages
B. Four Stages
C. Two stages
D. None of these - Cultural change can also occur through______________?
A. mass media and adaptation
B. invention and discovery
C. multiculturalism and assimilation
D. language and symbols
E. diffusion and technology - 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