The quickest way to understand a culture is to examine its
a. ethnocentrisms.
b. values.
c. shared knowledge.
d. technology.
b
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Prejudice and discriminatory behavior directed at Jews is called
a. anti-Jewism. b. anti-Judaism. c. anti-Semitism. d. anti-Socialism.
____________ provides a good example of the importance of the ___________ element in the definition of race
a. Vanessa Williams, social b. Vanessa Williams, biological c. The Vietnam War, social d. The Vietnam War, biological e. a & c only
Which of the following is a function of engagements?
A) It gives the couple the chance to strengthen their identities as individuals. B) It provides couples with the opportunity to copulate legally. C) It signals that the union is inherently legal. D) It sends a hands-off message to other interested sexual partners.
Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1. The fertility rate rose sharply after World War II through the 1950s. 2. Pronatalism is a cultural value that encourages childbearing. 3. “When are you two going to have a baby?” your mother asks. “You should have children so you’re not lonely in old age.” Her comments reflect anti-natalism. 4. Since about 1975, fertility rates have increased substantially. 5. Today, American Indian/Alaska Natives have the fewest children on average.