Sociology of Culture

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Which term refers to the systematic analysis of culture, usually understood as the ensemble of symbolic codes used by a member of a society?

  • Sociology of society
  • Sociology of culture (correct)
  • Symbolic analysis
  • Cultural sociology

According to Georg Simmel, what does culture refer to?

  • The material objects that shape a group's way of life
  • The cultivation of individuals through history (correct)
  • The ways of thinking and describing
  • The agency of external forms

How is the sociology of culture different from cultural sociology?

  • Cultural sociology considers some topics and objects as more or less 'cultural' than others (correct)
  • The sociology of culture analyzes all social phenomena
  • Cultural sociology is a newer concept
  • They are interchangeable terms

What does the sociology of culture analyze?

<p>The systematic analysis of culture (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does culture shape a group of people's way of life?

<p>Through the ways of thinking and describing (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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