The student studying culture learns that which are characteristics of all cultures? (Select all that apply.)
a. Integrated systems
b. Shared
c. Learned
d. Symbolic
e. Inherited
ANS: A, B, C, D
Cultures are learned, symbolic, shared, and integrated. Since culture refers to patterns of beliefs, actions, values, and ways of life that are taught, they are not inherited.
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