Telling jokes is an example of
a. a cultural universal.
b. material culture.
c. cultural relativism.
d. cultural lag.
a
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A. Whoopi Goldberg B. Angela Bassett C. Hattie McDaniel D. Halle Berry
Field studies
a. are always more accurate than survey research. b. may be altered as needed, throughout the research process. c. force respondents to answer in a particular way. d. are the most generalizable type of research. e. all of the above are true about field studies
Can you think of other examples of behaviors that are seen as appropriate for women or men in one culture and not in another?
What will be an ideal response?
Which of the following is not a function of social institutions as they are understood by the functionalist perspective?
A. The socialization of new members of the society B. Providing members with an ultimate sense of purpose C. Replacement of society’s members D. Supporting members economically