Questions and Answers
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of culture?
What is the term for the process of learning and acquiring culture?
Which of the following is an example of cultural variation?
What does transgenerational mean in the context of culture?
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What is the term for the process of learning and adopting another culture?
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Which of the following best describes the characteristic of culture being transgenerational?
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What is the term used to describe the process of learning and acquiring culture?
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Which of the following is true about cultural beliefs?
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What characteristic of culture is described as the sum of knowledge, belief, arts, morals, laws, customs, capabilities, and habits acquired by individuals of the society?
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What characteristic of culture is described as a particular belief, value, or practice shared by a particular section of the society?
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Study Notes
Characteristics of Culture
- NOT a characteristic of culture: (no specific answer provided)
Cultural Learning and Acquisition
- The process of learning and acquiring culture is called enculturation
- The process of learning and adopting another culture is called acculturation
Cultural Variation
- An example of cultural variation: varies from one society to another
Transgenerational Culture
- Transgenerational in the context of culture means that culture is passed down from one generation to the next
- The characteristic of culture being transgenerational means that it is transmitted from one generation to the next through learning and socialization
Cultural Beliefs
- True about cultural beliefs: varies from one society to another
Defining Culture
- Culture is described as the sum of knowledge, belief, arts, morals, laws, customs, capabilities, and habits acquired by individuals of the society
- A particular belief, value, or practice shared by a particular section of the society is described as a subculture
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Description
Test your knowledge of culture and its characteristics in this informative quiz! Learn about the key aspects of culture, including its acquisition through learning and experience, and how it shapes society. Challenge yourself with questions on the various elements that make up culture.
