The image of the United States as a salad bowl rather than a melting pot has been used to illustrate ...

The image of the United States as a salad bowl rather than a melting pot has been used to illustrate the concept of:
 
  a. ethnocentrism.
  b. multiculturalism.
  c. acculturation.
  d. cultural relativism.

Question 2

Maria has recently moved to the United States from Columbia. Her children no longer speak Spanish and are learning to live like American children. Maria's children are experiencing:
 
  a. multiculturalism.
  b. ethnocentrism.
  c. cultural relativism.
  d. assimilation.

Question 3

Until fairly recently, many people believed that ethnic and religious subcultures should learn and adopt the ways of the dominant group. Such people were advocating:
 
  a. multiculturalism.
  b. assimilation.
  c. countercultures.
  d. cultural diffusion.

Question 4

A counterculture is:
 
  a. a group that has values, interests, beliefs, and lifestyles that are opposed to those of the larger society.
  b. a group that shares the overall culture of mainstream society but maintains its own distinctive values, norms, and lifestyles.
  c. a population that shares the same territory and is bound together by economic and political ties.
  d. a group of people with similar physical characteristics.

Question 5

A subculture is:
 
  a. a group that has values, interests, beliefs, and lifestyles that are opposed to those of the larger society.
  b. a group that shares the overall culture of mainstream society but maintains its own distinctive values, norms, and lifestyles.
  c. a population that shares the same territory and is bound together by economic and political ties.
  d. a group of people with similar physical characteristics.