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Social Norms and Cultural Aspects Quiz

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Which concept refers to the perception of different cultures defining reality differently?

Ethnocentrism (correct)

Values

Cultural relativism

What is technology in the context of culture?

Shared and contested ethical standards and moral obligations

Patterns of repetitive behavior that become habitual and conventional

Practical application of knowledge in converting raw materials into finished products (correct)

Differences in social behaviors exhibited by different cultures

What do folkways refer to?

Patterns of repetitive behavior that become habitual and conventional (correct)

Practical application of knowledge in converting raw materials into finished products

Differences in social behaviors that different cultures exhibit

Set of ethical standards and moral obligations

What does cultural relativism attempt to do?

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Cultural Concepts

Cultural Relativism: The concept that different cultures define reality differently, and that there is no one "universal" truth.
Technology in Culture: The application of scientific knowledge for practical purposes, shaped by cultural values and beliefs.
Folkways: Traditional customs and practices of a group or culture, often passed down through generations, influencing social behavior and norms.

Cultural Relativism

Goal: Attempts to understand and respect cultural differences, avoiding judgment or evaluation of other cultures based on one's own cultural norms.
Implication: Recognizes that cultural norms and values are relative, and that what is considered "right" or "wrong" can vary greatly across cultures.

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Test your knowledge on social norms, including folkways, mores, and values, as well as the dynamic and shared aspects of culture. Explore the practical application of knowledge in converting raw materials into finished products.