The increase of automobiles leading to heavy pollution in urban societies often causes cultures to be maladaptive or dysfunctional
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
ANS: T
You might also like to view...
All of the following are unique elements in the Indian caste system EXCEPT:
A) the cohesiveness of the castes. B) the way the castes regulate themselves. C) its relation to Hinduism. D) the strict separation between the groups. E) the complexity of the castes.
The existence of pluralistic societies postdate:
a. the rise of politically centralized states b. the Industrial Revolution c. the 20th-century ethnic diaspora d. the rise of dictatorships
A study comparing Japanese and American facial expressions found that __________.
A) the two had similar expressions in public, but the American participants were more expressive when they thought they were alone B) participants of both cultural groups were careful to mask their feelings in front of authority figures C) participants of the two cultural groups had nearly identical facial expressions, both in public and in private D) the two had similar expressions in private, but the Japanese participants tried to mask their feelings in front of authority figures
In complex societies
a. art forms and aesthetic knowledge are uniformly spread across all classes. b. only members of the upper class have the time, money, and knowledge to be able to produce art objects. c. aesthetic critics responsible for establishing artistic standards are invariably members of the upper classes or are employed by them. d. art is more democratic and all people have relatively equal access to it. e. the term “primitive” is used to denote art that is produced by the lower classes.