Sociology and Anthropology Fundamentals
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Which of the following is an example of cultural dualism?

  • Ritualism - rejecting cultural goals but adhering to means
  • Conformity - accepting both cultural goals and means
  • Rebellion - seeking to replace cultural goals and means (correct)
  • Retreatism - rejecting both success goals and legitimate means
  • What is a key aspect of human dignity?

  • Rejecting all cultural values and living in isolation
  • Having the freedom to choose one's own goals and means (correct)
  • Blindly conforming to societal norms and expectations
  • Pursuing success at any cost, regardless of ethical concerns
  • Which type of sanction is most likely to be used for minor rule violations?

  • Formal positive sanctions like official recognition
  • Informal negative sanctions like disapproval or ostracism (correct)
  • Informal positive sanctions like praise or rewards
  • Formal negative sanctions like imprisonment
  • What is a key characteristic of kinship by marriage?

    <p>It creates social ties between previously unrelated individuals</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is an example of social control?

    <p>Criminalizing certain behaviors that are seen as deviant or harmful to society</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which period saw the rise of ethnocentrism and the idea of societal superiority?

    <p>The Industrial Period</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of the field of political science?

    <p>The examination of politics, government, and ruling systems</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is an example of a socially legitimate means of achieving success?

    <p>Innovation - introducing new ideas or methods</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of the field of sociology?

    <p>The examination of human societies and social behavior</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a key characteristic of kinship relationships?

    <p>They involve clearly defined rights and obligations</p> Signup and view all the answers

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