What is popular culture and how it is different from high culture? Give an example of each

What will be an ideal response?


Popular culture is the culture of the masses, the middle class and working class. Examples: rock, rap, or hip-hop music, popular TV shows…... High culture is characteristic of more affluent and largely White groups. Examples: opera, art museums……

Sociology

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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In Lawton and Nahemow's model, the less competent the person is, the greater the

a. adaptation level. b. use of preventive adaptations. c. impact of environmental factors. d. proactivity.

Sociology

The expectations attached to any particular status depend on the person who occupies it at that time

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Sociology

From the order perspective, it is argued that sport contributes to the ________ of society

a. stability b. integration c. structure d. dysfunction

Sociology