A. anomie
B. labeling theory
C. innovation
D. differential association theory
Related Mcqs:
- According to the cultural transmission theory deviance is learned through________________?
A. genetic inheritance
B. being labeled as deviant
C. close association with deviants
D. all of the above - The important point about biological and cultural differences among people is______________?
A. the social meanings people give these differences
B. the evidence that some traits are more desirable than others
C. the fact that to have more is better than to have less in all circumstances
D. those with most power can determine cultural values - The theory speculating that every society develops a number of cultural goals for members to attain but that attainment is not possible for all is called the_____________?
A. anomie theory
B. differential association theory
C. deviant personality theory
D. focal concerns theory - Cultural relativity ideally implies ?
A. that moral values different from one, s own are all wrong
B. everyone’s crazy except you and me (and I’m not sure about you)
C. mindless acceptance of all cultural values of others
D. tolerance and respect for the cultural values of others - Cultural universals include ?
A. personal adornment
B. music
C. food taboos
D. all of the above - Cultural change is always________________?
A. fast and dramatic
B. slow and imperceptible
C. nether of the above
D. both of the above - Stressing the desirability of retaining each group,s cultural distinctiveness is part of the ideology of______________?
A. Anglo-conformity
B. melting pot
C. ethnicity
D. cultural pluralism - Which of the following brings about cultural change_________________?
A. scientific discoveries
B. technological invention
C. new art forms
D. all of the above - The processes of cultural change include______________?
A. conservatism and reactionism
B. innovation and invention
C. conformity and obedience
D. nationalism and patriotism - Liberation theory is______________?
A. another name for atheism
B. a fusion of Christianity and Marxism
C. a doctrine of personal transcendence
D. a branch of Roman Catholicism
