12 Questions
What does Historical Particularism assert?
Culture is influenced by its history, geography, and environment
Which perspective views society as an organized network?
Anthropological Functionalism
What does Ethnocentrism refer to?
Perceiving one's own culture as superior to others
According to Zulueta, what does culture encompass?
Individual's taste in fine arts
Which aspect of culture involves arts, music, drama, and literature?
Arts and Recreation
How does Cultural Relativism differ from Ethnocentrism?
Comparing or judging one's own culture with another culture
What does Anthropological Structuralism emphasize in relation to cultural phenomena and practices?
Interrelatedness and interdependence
Which concept asserts that culture is influenced by technology, resources, economic values, and the use of things?
Cultural Materialism
What is the primary focus of Conflict Perspective in understanding society?
Continuous struggle and conflict
According to Ariola, what does the term 'Society' derive from?
A Latin word meaning 'Companion' or 'Associate'
Which perspective perceives society as a group of people sharing a common culture?
Anthropological Structuralism
In the context of culture, what do symbols represent in Symbolic Interactionism?
Abstract meanings and values
Test your knowledge on key concepts such as Unilineal Evolutionism, Cultural Diffusionism, Historical Particularism, and Anthropological Functionalism. Explore how culture, society, and politics have evolved over time according to different anthropological perspectives.
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