10 Questions
What term is used to describe fundamental aspects of human culture found across different societies and time periods?
Cultural universals
Which group in a society typically holds the most power, privilege, and influence?
Dominant society
In the United States, what characteristics are generally associated with the dominant society?
White, Anglo-Saxon, Protestant, middle to upper-class
What does cultural relativism emphasize in relation to society's cultural traits and traditions?
Accepting and appreciating cultural uniqueness
Which term refers to the group of people who are most widely accepted and promoted within a larger society?
Dominant society
What are examples of cultural universals as mentioned in the text?
Language and religion
Which group is typically NOT part of the dominant society in the United States?
Black individuals
What term describes the group with the most power, privilege, and influence in a society?
Dominant society
What are some examples of cultural universals mentioned in the passage?
Food and technology
Which term refers to aspects of human culture that are consistent across different societies?
Cultural universals
Test your knowledge on counter culture groups and paramilitary organizations, including their values, norms, organizational structures, and functions. Explore the variations between mainstream society and these groups.
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