Sociology Chapter 3 Section Quiz
a nation's flag is - correct answer-a symbol
a sociologists conducts research into the ways that hispanic american students are
historically underprivileged in the u.s. education system. what theoretical approach is the
sociologist using? - correct answer-conflict theory
an example of high culture___, whereas an example of popular culture would be ____ -
correct answer-dostoevsky style in film; "american idol" winners
cultural sanctions can also be viewed as ways that society: - correct answer-regulates
behavior
modern-day hipsters are an example of: - correct answer-subculture
most cultures have been found to identify laughter as a sign of humor, joy, or pleasure.
likewise most cultures recognize music in some form. music and laughter are examples of: -
correct answer-universalism
rodney and elise are the u.s. students studying abroad in italy. when they are introduced to
their host families, the families kiss hem on both cheeks. when rodney's host brother
introduces himself and kisses rodny on booth cheeks, rodney pulls back in surprise. where
he is from, unless they are romantically involved, men do not kiss one another. this is an
example of: - correct answer-culture shock
some jobs today advertise in multinational markets and permit telecommuting in lieu of
working from a primary location. this broadening of the job market and the way that jobs are
performed can be attributed to: - correct answer-globalization
that mcdonalds is found in almost every country around the world is an example of: - correct
answer-diffusion
the "american dream" the notion that anybody can be successful and rich if thy work hard
enough is most commonly associated with which sociological theory? - correct
answer-conflict theory
the american flag is a material object that denotes the united states the united states of
america; however, there are certain connotations that many associate with the flag, like
bravery and freedom. in this example, what are bravery and freedom? - correct
answer-nonmaterial culture
the belief that one's culture is inferior to another culture is called: - correct
answer-xenocentrism
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