12 Questions
What is the process of receiving or giving systematic instruction, especially at a school or university?
Education
Which element of culture refers to the physical objects, resources, and spaces that people use to define their culture?
Material culture
What is a group of people who share a culture and a territory called?
Society
Which term is defined as 'the belief in and worship of a superhuman controlling power, especially a personal God or gods'?
Religion
What does aesthetic refer to in the context of culture?
Aesthetic
Which term means 'of, by, or appropriate to a court or judge'?
Judicial
What is cultural background defined as?
Ethnic, religious, racial, gender, and socioeconomic factors
Which term refers to the differences in social behaviors exhibited by different cultures around the world?
Human cultural variation
What does ethnicity mean?
Shared cultural heritage
What is race usually associated with?
Physical attributes like skin color or hair texture
What do cultural phenomena refer to?
The bandwagon effect in societies
What is political science concerned with?
Structure of government and political institutions
Study Notes
Education
- Education is the process of receiving or giving systematic instruction, especially at a school or university.
Cultural Elements
- Material culture refers to the physical objects, resources, and spaces that people use to define their culture.
Societal Groups
- A society is a group of people who share a culture and a territory.
Religious Beliefs
- Theism is the belief in and worship of a superhuman controlling power, especially a personal God or gods.
Cultural Expression
- Aesthetic refers to the artistic or beautiful aspects of culture.
Judicial Systems
- Judicial refers to something that is of, by, or appropriate to a court or judge.
Cultural Identity
- Cultural background is defined as an individual's cultural identity, including their upbringing, values, and beliefs.
Cross-Cultural Behaviors
- Cultural differences refer to the differences in social behaviors exhibited by different cultures around the world.
Identity and Affiliation
- Ethnicity refers to a person's cultural identity, including their nationality, language, and ancestry.
- Race is usually associated with biological characteristics, such as skin color, hair texture, and facial features.
Cultural Expressions
- Cultural phenomena refer to the various aspects of culture, including customs, traditions, and institutions.
Political Science
- Political science is concerned with the study of governments, political systems, and political behaviors.
Test your knowledge on culture, including behaviors, beliefs, values, and symbols that are passed down through generations. Explore elements such as religion, education, values, and beliefs that shape societies and individuals.
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