In the month of December, many Jewish families celebrate "Chanukah" (the Festival of Light), during which special foods are served and families engage in ritual activity unique to their religious faith. In this context, members of the Jewish faith would represent a:

a. rival culture. b. counterculture

c. contraculture. d. subculture.


d

Sociology

You might also like to view...

The remaining Leninist societies in the world will likely continue on for at least several more decades

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

Sociology

Humans have more control over their own destinies if they are the product of nature rather than nurture.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

Sociology

According to Mead's theory of development, individuals who have a profound influence on the lives of another person, such as parents or siblings, are referred to as ________

A) significant others B) the person's reference group C) the person's in-group D) generalized others

Sociology

A student disrupts class by interjecting unnecessary comments, and has poor attendance. The school would consider this student a(n) ______.

A. at-risk student B. member of a peer culture C. member of a peer counterculture D. a popular student

Sociology