Which of the following is a cultural universal?
a. rites of passage
b. religion
c. division of labor
d. incest taboo, marriage, and the family
e. all of the above
E
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only as a short-term phenomenon, believing that sustained pluralism is the enemy of assimilation, a threat to the cohesiveness of U.S. society. Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
If a person seeks to connect with his Samoan heritage by getting a tattoo, he is engaged in a process known as
a. racial purification. c. selective forgetting. b. ethnic renewal. d. rationalization.
_____ is a form of power that people do not accept as rightly exercised over them
a. Legitimate power b. Large-scale power c. Authority d. Coercion
A technologically sophisticated society that is preoccupied with consumer goods and media images is called a(n) ________.
A. postmodern society B. postindustrial society C. industrial society D. preindustrial society