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Cultural Assimilation and Acculturation
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Cultural Assimilation and Acculturation

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What is the result of assimilation on an individual's culture?

  • Their culture is replaced by the dominant culture, with no trace of the original culture. (correct)
  • Their culture is enhanced by the dominant culture, with added features.
  • Their culture becomes a blend of the original and dominant culture.
  • Their culture remains unchanged, with no influence from the dominant culture.
  • What is the impact of McDonaldization on creativity and innovation?

  • It stifles creativity and innovation due to emphasis on efficiency and predictability. (correct)
  • It fosters creativity and innovation by providing a standardized framework.
  • It has no impact on creativity and innovation, as they are separate entities.
  • It promotes creativity and innovation by encouraging diversity and quality.
  • What is the role of family in socialization?

  • It helps shape values, beliefs, and behaviors through peer pressure.
  • It establishes the first relationships and the filial bond between child and parents, siblings, and relatives. (correct)
  • It provides a formal curriculum for education.
  • It establishes a sense of belongingness among peers.
  • What is the result of cultural homogenization?

    <p>The loss of local customs and cultural diversity.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the process of learning cultural patterns that are accepted by the culture?

    <p>Socialization</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the impact of McDonaldization on education and healthcare?

    <p>It extends the principles of efficiency and predictability to these sectors, impacting their delivery and experience.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a characteristic of culture, according to the text?

    <p>It is dynamic, flexible, and adaptive.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of language in a culture?

    <p>To express values, beliefs, and ideas.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the acceptable actions within boundaries set by society or culture?

    <p>Norms</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the rules and regulations established by social institutions and governments?

    <p>Formal norms</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the process of learning cultural patterns?

    <p>Enculturation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the theory that explains how cultural aspects are hidden and not immediately visible?

    <p>Iceberg Theory</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of social control?

    <p>Preventing deviant behavior in society</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is cultural or sociocultural evolution?

    <p>The development of human culture from simple to complex forms</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an example of a sanction?

    <p>A punishment for deviating from social norms</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main focus of sociobiological evolution?

    <p>The examination of social behavior in terms of evolution</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an example of informal sanctions?

    <p>Unofficial social norms dictated by the morals of society</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an example of human adaptation in the context of sociobiological evolution?

    <p>The development of bipedalism or walking on two feet in an upright position</p> Signup and view all the answers

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