Sociology Ch. 2 Test Questions
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Of all the world's countries, the United States is the most | multicultural |
| Ideas created by members of a society are part of | nonmaterial culture |
| Sociologists define a symbol as | anything that has meaning to people who share a culture |
| U.S. culture holds a strong belief in | individuality |
| Cheating on a final examination is an example of violating campus | mores |
| Which of the following is a description of ethnocentrism? | judging another culture using the standards of your own culture |
| "Subculture" refers to | cultural patterns that set apart a segment of a society's population |
| Which region of the United States has the largest share of people who speak a language other than English at home? | the Southwest |
| In human history, the "dawn of civilization" took place with the development of | agriculture |
| Which theoretical approach focuses on the link between culture and social inequality? | the social-conflict approach |
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