Sociology: Culture and Social Norms

Test your knowledge of cultural anthropology and social norms with this quiz. Explore concepts such as folkways, ascribed status, ethnocentrism, and mores.

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What term refers to norms that do not have great moral significance attached to them?

Folkways

Which term describes a group with its own unique values, norms, and behaviors that exist within a larger culture?

Counterculture

What does the term 'real culture' refer to?

The values, beliefs, and norms that a society actually follows

Which term describes the transmission by schools of cultural goals that are not openly acknowledged?

<p>Hidden curriculum</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are common features found in all human cultures called?

<p>Cultural universals</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which term refers to physical objects created by human groups?

<p>Material culture</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for a behavior that violates significant social norms?

<p>Deviation</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Japanese word for 'senior' in schools?

<p>Senpai</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the interactive process through which people learn the basic skills, values, beliefs, and behavior patterns of a society?

<p>Socialization</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the Japanese school entrance require of?

<p>Test scores</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does a Japanese school day consist of?

<p>Starts at 8:30</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the difference between subculture and counterculture?

<p>Subculture agrees as counterculture is against</p> Signup and view all the answers

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