Which of the following is a true statement about the nature of culture?
a. Cultures are easy to describe.
b. Generally every culture has a distinct marker that distinguishes it from other cultures.
c. It is very challenging to define the boundaries of a culture.
d. Cultures exist in isolation.
c
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According to George Herbert Mead, _____ is the socially conscious part of the self that is other presented to others as is the most in-line with social and community expectations.
a. the generalized other b. the I c. the me d. the looking-glass self
Which was NOT a cause of the Texas revolt of the 1830s?
a. The Mexican government refused to provide adequate protection and services to the settlers in this area. b. The new European American immigrants held racist attitudes toward Mexicans. c. Slaveholders resented the antislavery laws put into effect by the Mexican government. d. The Mexican government placed restrictions on U.S. immigration
According to Marvin Wolfgang's subculture of violence theory, the subculture upholds all of the following practices, EXCEPT for
a. defining personal assaults as proper and justified. b. approving quick resort to physical aggression. c. providing strong external restraints leading to homicide. d. treating violence as a familiar and often deadly partner in life's struggles.
The 1996 Defense of Marriage Act
a. recognized legal unions between same-sex couples b. allowed states to recognize or not recognize same-sex marriages performed in other states. c. allowed states to annul same-sex marriages performed in other states. d. banned same-sex marriages.