In some cultures, it is viewed as rude to burp during a meal, whereas in others it is viewed as a compliment to the chef. This is a difference in culture based on __________
a. material culture
b. gestures
c. symbols
d. language
Answer: B
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According to the sociological perspective, norm violators are __________
A) solely responsible for their actions B) universally criticized C) the symptoms of social problems, not the cause D) guiltless for their actions
Interaction effects can be described verbally, __________ , and numerically
Fill in the blanks with correct word
When immigrants learn the language of their new country they are practicing ______.
A. assimilation B. cultural relativism C. ethnocentricity D. xenophobia
The maintenance of connections to African traditions during enslavement supports which of the following conclusions about assimilation?
A. Colonized minority groups are not interested in adapting to the dominant culture. B. Assimilation is a linear process. C. The primary framework of assimilation in the United States is Americanization. D. Coercive acculturation can have lasting psychological impacts on oppressed groups. E. Assimilation and pluralism can occur simultaneously.