Cultural Diversity Quiz
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Which term encompasses the social behavior, institutions, and norms found in human societies?

  • Monoculture
  • Socialization
  • Enculturation
  • Culture (correct)
  • What are the learning processes through which humans acquire culture?

  • Enculturation and socialization (correct)
  • Enculturation and monoculture
  • Culture and socialization
  • Monoculture and socialization
  • What does a cultural norm codify?

  • Dress and demeanor in a situation
  • Acceptable conduct in society (correct)
  • Knowledge and beliefs of individuals
  • Arts and laws in a society
  • What can happen if a social group only accepts a monoculture?

    <p>Bear risks</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is counted as a typical behavior for an individual in military culture?

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

    Which of the following is NOT an area of human variability?

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

    What is the main factor contributing to human variability?

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

    Which of the following is true about the genetic variables contributing to human variability?

    <p>They are polygenic or determined by a combination of genetics and environment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is sexual dimorphism?

    <p>Variation between the sexes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of genetic polymorphisms in human populations?

    <p>To distinguish one population from another</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Culture and Society

    • Culture encompasses the social behavior, institutions, and norms found in human societies.

    Learning Culture

    • Enculturation, accommodation, and socialization are the learning processes through which humans acquire culture.

    Cultural Norms

    • A cultural norm codifies what is considered acceptable behavior within a society.

    Monoculture

    • If a social group only accepts a monoculture, it can lead to the suppression of diverse perspectives and ideas.

    Military Culture

    • Drill and ceremony is a typical behavior for an individual in military culture.

    Human Variability

    • Language is NOT an area of human variability.

    Factors Contributing to Human Variability

    • The main factor contributing to human variability is genetics.

    Genetic Variables

    • Genetic variables, such as single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs), contribute to human variability.

    Sexual Dimorphism

    • Sexual dimorphism refers to the physical differences between males and females.

    Genetic Polymorphisms

    • The purpose of genetic polymorphisms in human populations is to provide adaptability to different environments and resist diseases.

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