A. New Cultures
B. cultural relativism
C. Countercultures
D. None of these
Culture
In the United States often formalize norms into……………?
A. folkways
B. mores
C. values
D. laws
Older people living in housing for the elderly workers in an offshore oil rig rodeo cowboys and circus performers-all are examples of what sociologists refer to as……………?
A. subcultures
B. countercultures
C. cultural universals
D. argot
The term ethnocentrism was coined by sociologist…………?
A. William F. Ogburn
B. William Graham Sumner
C. George Murdock
D. Max Weber
The use of terms such as flaming and chat rooms by the subculture of early internet users is an example of…………..?
A. charisma
B. argot
C. equilibrium
D. virtual reality
One strength of ethnography is tha…………..?
A. the influence of specific variables can be controlled by the investigator
B. it usually generates richer and more in-depth information than other methods
C. it is essential when a study is primarily historical or has a historical dimension
D. it can only be used to study relatively small groups or communities
A social condition in which values are conflicting weak or absent is called…………?
A. Assimilation
B. Hawthorne affect
C. invasion
D. anomie
Ethnocentrims means………….?
A. Evaluating other cultures with the yardstick of your own values
B. Taking other nations as good as your own one but disowned
C. no other society is like yours and your society is superior to the others
D. None of these
Diffusion of innovations among the cultures means…………..?
A. Travelling of traits and patterns space/territory
B. Transmission of trait complexes time
C. Both A and B
D. None of the above
A counter culture……………?
A. Has to be against the existing ethos/values
B. May not be against the existing culture ethos/values
C. if different from the exiting culture may never survive
D. None of these