The movement of cultural traits from one culture to another is called:
a. cultural lag.
b. culture shock.
c. ethnocentrism.
d. diffusion.
e. jetlag.
Question 2refers to the social experiences that make up every individual's life.
a. Nature
b. Nurture
c. Engram
d. Internalization
Question 3Anna travelled to another country to visit relatives, who offered her live sea urchin at their first meal together. Watching the urchin moving across her plate made her feel anxious and queasy; she didn't want to eat it, but felt rude refusing. Anna's experience is an example of:
a. ethnocentrism.
b. culture shock.
c. cultural relativism.
d. ethnomethodology.
e. cultural newness.
Question 4Socialization takes hold through a process known as
a. internalization.
b. nature.
c. nurture.
d. social contact.
Question 5How people behave toward a child's cry would be:
a. instinctual.
b. universal.
c. fixed within a group but variable between groups.
d. variable within a group and variable between groups.
e. naturally related to the gender of the parent.
Question 6A small boy tells his mother he wants a Barbie doll for Christmas. His mother tells him that dolls are for girls. This exchange constitutes
a. assimilation.
b. nature.
c. autonomy.
d. socialization.
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