Social Organization and Customs Quiz

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Which family structure includes multiple generations living together?

  • Extended families (correct)
  • Communal living arrangements
  • Matrilineal descent
  • Nuclear families

How do cultural expectations affect gender roles in society?

  • They have no impact on social responsibilities.
  • They impose strict duties on all genders equally.
  • They create differing roles and expectations based on gender. (correct)
  • They are influenced solely by economic factors.

What purpose do unique rituals and celebrations serve in a culture?

  • They reinforce strict rules and laws.
  • They signify cultural identity and commemorate important events. (correct)
  • They are purely entertainment.
  • They distract from daily life.

What factors primarily influence dietary restrictions and food preferences in a culture?

<p>Historical practices and available resources. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What can traditional clothing, jewelry, and body art reflect about a culture?

<p>Cultural identity and symbolic meanings. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Study Notes

Social Organization

  • Family structures vary widely, encompassing nuclear families, extended families, matrilineal or patrilineal descent systems, and communal living arrangements.
  • Gender roles differ among cultures, establishing unique expectations for men, women, and non-binary individuals, which affects social status and responsibilities.

Customs and Tradition

  • Rituals, festivals, and ceremonies serve as cultural markers for significant life events, seasonal changes, or historical milestones.
  • Traditional dress, jewelry, and body art are diverse, often reflecting cultural identity and carrying deep symbolic meanings.

Diet and Cuisine

  • Cultural preferences and dietary restrictions significantly influence regional cuisines and eating habits.
  • Cooking methods are shaped by available resources and historical practices, resulting in distinct techniques and food preparation styles.

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