Module 2 Understanding Culture, Society, and Politics Quiz
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What does Historical Particularism assert?

  • Cultural elements and practices are interrelated and interdependent
  • Culture originates from one or more culture centers
  • Culture is influenced by its history, geography, and environment (correct)
  • Cultural phenomena have a relationship to one another

Which perspective views society as an organized network?

  • Conflict Perspective
  • Symbolic Interactionism
  • Cultural Materialism
  • Anthropological Functionalism (correct)

What does Ethnocentrism refer to?

  • Objects used to improve task performance
  • A belief in a supernatural power controlling human destiny
  • Viewing one's own culture as inferior compared to others
  • Perceiving one's own culture as superior to others (correct)

According to Zulueta, what does culture encompass?

<p>Individual's taste in fine arts (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which aspect of culture involves arts, music, drama, and literature?

<p>Arts and Recreation (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does Cultural Relativism differ from Ethnocentrism?

<p>Comparing or judging one's own culture with another culture (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does Anthropological Structuralism emphasize in relation to cultural phenomena and practices?

<p>Interrelatedness and interdependence (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which concept asserts that culture is influenced by technology, resources, economic values, and the use of things?

<p>Cultural Materialism (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of Conflict Perspective in understanding society?

<p>Continuous struggle and conflict (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to Ariola, what does the term 'Society' derive from?

<p>A Latin word meaning 'Companion' or 'Associate' (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which perspective perceives society as a group of people sharing a common culture?

<p>Anthropological Structuralism (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the context of culture, what do symbols represent in Symbolic Interactionism?

<p>Abstract meanings and values (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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