Child-rearing practices in all cultures are designed to:
A) produce adults who are submissive to the cultural content.
B) allow adults to work as teachers only during a child's early period of development.
C) produce children who know all cultural content at an early age.
D) produce adults who know the cultural content.
E) instill in children a sense of creativity and self-fulfillment.
D
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Which of the following is NOT a characteristic shared by all cultures?
A) Cultures are subject to change. B) Cultures are shared. C) Cultures are transmitted biologically. D) Cultures are patterned and integrated. E) Cultures are made up of learned behaviors.
Cognatic descent is especially common among which people groups?
a. Contemporary Western European countries b. The indigenous peoples of the American Southwest c. Polynesians and the Maori of New Zealand d. None of these; it is not especially common among any particular groups.
How do social scientists generally measure the degree of class mobility?
A) by comparing the class of individuals with the class of their parents B) by ranking the various classes living within a single neighborhood C) by determining the class of friends of the average middle-class child D) by measuring the number of classes that most people believe exist in their society
Linguistic variations within a single language such as differences in pronunciation, vocabulary, or syntax are termed dialects
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.