Provide an example of cultural inconsistency in the United States not mentioned in the text.

What will be an ideal response?


Varies. Cultural inconsistency: the contradiction between the goals of ideal culture and the practices of real culture.

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A. larceny B. burglary C. theft D. robbery

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The ________ indicates the relationship between the number of men and the number of women of a given age.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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According to postmodernists, the aging body is

a. a cultural reality that must be accepted. b. congruent with a person’s essential identify. c. separate from dominant systems of power. d. a normative expectation that must be countered.

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Violations of civil liberties were the least severe for most Americans during ________.

A. World War II B. World War I C. the Vietnam War D. the Civil War

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