The destruction of a culture through conquest is referred to by anthropologists as_____________?

Related Mcqs:

1. The process that enables a culture to maintain equilibrium despite fluctuations in their culture is known as______________?

   A. enculturation
   B. ethnocentrism
   C. diffusion
   D. cultural integration
   E. adaptation

2. Falling in love and marrying someone similar to your self is generally referred to as_____________?

   A. selective perception
   B. homogamy
   C. heterogeneity
   D. self-selection
   E. homogeneity

3. The term culture industry used by members of the Frankfurt School referred to____________?

   A. the globalization of culture through new technologies
   B. they way in which cultural products were bought and sold for profit
   C. the development of subcultures and counter-cultures in society
   D. they way in which industrialization had created new means of communication

4. The term culture industry used by members of the Frankfurt School referred to________________?

   A. the globalization of cultural through new technologies
   B. the way in which culture products were bought and sold for profit
   C. the development of subcultures and counter-cultures society
   D. the way in which industrialization had created new means of communication

5. In Karl Marx,s view the destruction of the capitalist system will occur only if the working class first develops______________?

   A. bourgeois consciousness
   B. false consciousness
   C. class consciousness
   D. caste consciousness

6. Older people living in housing for the elderly, workers in an offshore oil rig rodeo cowboys and circus performers-all are examples of what sociologists refer to as_____________?

   A. subcultures
   B. countercultures
   C. cultural universals
   D. argot

7. The smallest unit of a culture is_____________?

   A. Complex
   B. Laws
   C. Trait
   D. None of these

8. Which sociological perspective argues that a common culture serves to maintain the privileges of some groups while keeping others in a subservient position ?

   A. functionalist perspective
   B. conflict perspective
   C. interactionist perspective
   D. each of the above

9. Which of the following is an aspect of culture ?

   A. a comic book
   B. patriotic attachment to the flag of the United States
   C. burial of a family pet in a cemetery plot
   D. all of the above

10. The distinction between elements of material and nonmaterial culture was made by sociologist ?

    A. Max Weber
    B. George Murdock
    C. Margaret Mead
    D. William F Ogburn