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Culture

Which sociological perspective emphasizes that ethnocentrism serves to maintain a sense of solidarity by promoting group pride ?

Which sociological perspective emphasizes that ethnocentrism serves to maintain a sense of solidarity by promoting group pride ?

A. functionalist perspective
B. conflict perspective
C. interactionist perspective
D. dramaturgical perspective

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Culture, Sociology Mcqs

While vacationing in Great Britain you discover that the British drive on the “wrong” side of the road are critical of your United States accent and will not accept dollars in stores You feel disoriented and out of place and thus are experiencing ?

While vacationing in Great Britain you discover that the British drive on the “wrong” side of the road are critical of your United States accent and will not accept dollars in stores You feel disoriented and out of place and thus are experiencing ?

A. xenocentrism
B. the Hawthorne effects
C. the Sapir-Whorf hypothesis
D. culture shock

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Culture, Sociology Mcqs

Which sociological perspective argues that a common culture serves to maintain the privileges of some groups while keeping others in a subservient position ?

Which sociological perspective argues that a common culture serves to maintain the privileges of some groups while keeg others in a subservient position ?

A. functionalist perspective
B. conflict perspective
C. interactionist perspective
D. each of the above

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Culture, MCQs / Q&A

Which of the following statements about norms is correct ?

Which of the following statements about norms is correct ?

A. People do not follow norms in all situations in some cases they evade a norm because they know it is weakly enforced
B. In some instances, behavior that appears to violate society’s norms may actually represent adherence to the norms of a particular group
C. Norms are violated in some instances because one norm conflicts with another
D. all of the above

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Culture, MCQs / Q&A