A. language
B. family organization
C. religion
D. all of the above
Related Mcqs:
- 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 - The coexistence of diverse groups is called_______________?
A. gatekeeping
B. pluralism
C. assimilation
D. continued subjugation - The Great Migration of 1916-1919 meant that Chicago became an ethnically diverse city The consequence of this was_____________?
A. assimilation all racial boundaries were dissolved by the ethnic melting pot
B. multiculturalism all ethnic identities were celebrated equally
C. most ethnic groups were integrated into mainstream society, but the black population remained in the city’s ghettos
D. racism the white host population were hostile and prejudiced towards migrants - Demographers who once believed that the U.S population would stabilize between 290 and 300 million people now believe that it will stabilize at around 390 million people because its________________?
A. overall birth-rate will increase significantly in the early part of the new century
B. life expectancy at birth will shortly increase to nearly 100 years of age
C. immigration rate is expected to remain high
D. all of the above - Punjabi and Sindhi cultures are_________________?
A. Subcultures
B. Counter Cultures
C. Relative Cultures
D. None of these - 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 native people of Tasmania a large island just south of Australia are now extinct because they failed to______________?
A. teach new recruits
B. preserve order
C. replace personnel
D. provide and maintain a sense of purpose - The model minority stereotype of Asian Americans contains an implicit critique of Blacks Hispanics and others for failing to succeed as well as the model minority has Which sociological perspective would view this as yet another instance of blaming the victim ?
A. functionalist perspective
B. conflict perspective
C. interactionist perspective
D. dramaturgical approach - 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