Understanding Cultural Concepts Quiz

ETHNOCENTRISM = Belief in the superiority of one's own culture CULTURAL VARIATION = Rich diversity in social practices exhibited by different cultures CULTURE SHOCK = Sense of confusion when moving from a familiar to an unfamiliar culture HETEROSEXUAL = Person attracted to the opposite sex

DEMOCRACY = Government where power is in the hands of the majority CULTURE = The complex whole of society CULTURAL ADAPTATION = Knowledge enabling humans to survive in a particular environment XENOCECTRISM = Belief that other cultures are superior to one's own

INDUSTRIAL SOCIETY = Mass production enabled by technology and machinery POST-INDUSTRIAL SOCIETY = Economic value generated from the service sector SOCIO-CULTURAL EVOLUTION = Development of cultures SOCIO-POLITICAL EVOLUTION = Hunt and gathering foods stage

<p>HOMOSEXUAL = Sexually attracted to the same sex BISEXUAL = Attracted to both sexes COUNTER CULTURE = Utterly different from the dominant culture CULTURE IS DYNAMIC = Culture that is changing</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A belief in the superiority of one's own culture</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Understanding cultures within their own context</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Post-Industrial Society</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Confusion and disorientation in an unfamiliar culture</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Being utterly different from the dominant culture</p> Signup and view all the answers

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