Sociology Chapter 2 Test

An attitude of cultural relativism is

The physical objects that people create and use form a group's

The tendency to view one's own culture and group as superior is called

The anthropologist that conducted a now-classic study of cultural variation in the 1930's was

Cultural universals are

All of the following are examples of a counterculture except

A group of interdependent people who have organized in such a way as to share a common culture and feeling of unity is a

Technology is

A study of which two groups provided examples of how different value systems produce different cultures?

Norms that exist in our society include

Folkways include all of the following except

The game of basketball is considered

T or F: Society consists of people, and culture consists of the material and nonmaterial products that the people create.

T or F: A counterculture is a subculture.

T or F: Values are the organization of written or spoken symbols into a standardized system.

T or F: The most complex level of culture is the culture trait.

T or F: Margaret Mead in the 1940's, compiled a list of more than 65 cultural universals after examining hundreds of different cultures.

T or F: Culture consists of all the shared products of human groups.

T or F: Criminologist Edwin Sutherland developed the idea of subcultures in the 1920's.

T or F: Ethnocentrism is the tendency to view one's own culture or group as superior.

What is the difference between material and nonmaterial culture?

What are the 3 levels of culture?

Culture complexes combine to form larger levels called

The following are examples of nonmaterial culture except

Shared beliefs about what is good or bad, right or wrong, desirable or undesirable