French sociologist Pierre Bourdieu used the term __________ to refer to a person's social assets, including knowledge of how to dress, language competency, and knowledge of art and music
a. cultural capital
b. social wealth
c. etiquette
d. cultural toolkit
a
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The Coleman study of adolescent societies found that is/are extremely important to boys and is/are extremely important to girls
a. athletics; social success with boys b. social success with girls; social success with boys c. being good looking; good grades d. good grades; athletics
The smallest, most elementary kinship unit is the ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Vector-borne illness such as Lyme disease and Malaria are carried by insects such as mosquitoes and ticks, causing 17% of the world’s deaths. Which of the following is true regarding the role of climate change in vector-borne illness?
a. The global warming associated with climate change will aid in the reduction of vector-borne illnesses as susceptible regions dry and flooding is reduced. b. As the climate warms and becomes wetter, vector-borne diseases may become more threatening, pervasive, and be more easily transmitted. c. Climate change will continue to cause droughts, pushing people from cities with few resources to agricultural regions, thus diminishing exposure to vector-borne illnesses. d. As climate change continues to cause extreme weather around the globe, more regions will experience desertification, increasing exposure to vector-borne illnesses.
Which of the following statements defines ethnocentrism?
A. It is the process by which a person forsakes his or her own cultural tradition to become part of a different culture. B. It is a negative attitude toward an entire category of people, such as a racial or ethnic minority. C. It is the process of denying opportunities and equal rights to individuals and groups because of prejudice. D. It is the tendency to assume that one's culture and way of life are superior to all others.