12 Questions
What is cyberculture primarily defined by?
Shared attitudes, practices, and goals associated with computers and the Internet
What is a disapproved practice according to netiquette in cyberculture?
Flooding
How is culture primarily acquired according to the text?
Through training, instruction, observation, and imitation
Which characteristic of culture influences attitudes and behavior through social contacts?
Transmittable
What does the diverse characteristic of culture give rise to?
Different cultural identities or ethnic groups
How does culture enable humans to adapt to their environment?
By being creative and resourceful in survival strategies
Which aspect of culture deals with verbal and non-verbal communication?
Communication Culture
Which cultural perspective refers to the perception that one's culture is inferior to others?
Xenocentrism
What does Utilitarian Culture primarily focus on improving?
Comfort and satisfaction
Which part of culture involves man-made things like clothing, tools, and machines?
Material Culture
How is Cultural Relativism defined?
Views culture as relative.
What does Ethnocentrism involve?
Perception that one’s culture is far more advanced or superior to another.
Test your knowledge of cyberculture, the norms, and expectations associated with the Internet. Learn about netiquette and its disapproval of spamming, flooding, shouting, and flaming. Explore the characteristics of culture and its learnable nature.
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