A group of teenagers watch an older couple walk slowly by and laugh about how much smarter and more fun their generation is when compared to older groups. This is an example of:
a) culture shock
b) ethnocentrism
c) symbolism
d) cultural relativism
b) ethnocentrism
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Divisions, or cleavages, where all racial, religious, class and language divisions are cut the same way is called
a. Crosscutting cleavages b. Overlapping cleavages c. Multiple cleavages d. Solitary cleavages
Couples in total marriages differ from couples in passive-congenial marriages in that couples in a total marriage ________
A) have a low emotional investment in the marriage B) have few areas of tension or unresolved hostility C) thrive on their incompatibility D) believe that feuding is an acceptable way to try to solve problems
Three Mexican territories were ceded to the United States in the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo. Discuss what happened to the Mexican citizens who lived in those territories after the end of the Mexican-American war.
What will be an ideal response?
A comparison of the literacy rates over the last 30 or 40 years reveals __________
a. literacy rates among the world's population are increasing b. women are less likely to be literate today than in the past c. all countries now have achieved a literacy rate of at least 60 percent d. literacy rates among men and women in less developed countries (LDCs) are similar today