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Which of the following is a cultural universal?
Which of the following is a cultural universal?
- Architecture
- Music
- Language (correct)
- Dance
In some cultures, certain hand gestures can be offensive. This is an example of:
In some cultures, certain hand gestures can be offensive. This is an example of:
- Cultural relativism (correct)
- Language barrier
- Ethnocentrism
- Cultural diffusion
Which factor determines the leader of a family in some cultures?
Which factor determines the leader of a family in some cultures?
- Birth order
- Gender (correct)
- Education level
- Age
What is one of the purposes of laws in a society?
What is one of the purposes of laws in a society?
Which of the following is considered a form of visual and performing arts?
Which of the following is considered a form of visual and performing arts?
Flashcards
Cultural Universal
Cultural Universal
Something that exists in every culture worldwide.
Cultural Relativism
Cultural Relativism
Understanding that different cultures have different customs and beliefs.
Gender Roles
Gender Roles
The way a society assigns roles and responsibilities based on sex.
Laws
Laws
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Visual & Performing Arts
Visual & Performing Arts
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Study Notes
Cultural Universals
- Hand gestures that are culturally dependent and can be offensive in certain cultures are an example of cultural relativity.
Cultural Variations
- In some cultures, the leader of a family is determined by a specific factor, highlighting the diversity of family structures and leadership roles.
Functions of Laws
- One of the purposes of laws in a society is to maintain social order and regulate behavior.
Forms of Arts
- One type of visual and performing arts includes dance, highlighting the diverse range of creative expressions.
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Description
Discover the essence of culture and what shapes your identity in this thought-provoking quiz. Explore the concept of culture, learn about its different aspects, and delve into the significance of your own cultural background. Examine 10 cultural universals that are present in every society and uncover the power of language, both spoken and unspoken. Test your knowledge and gain insights into the diverse world we live in.