30 Questions
What are the unique qualities of different cultures throughout Nigeria known as?
Culture characteristics
How is culture acquired according to the text?
Learned socially
Which aspect of a society helps in deriving benefits according to the text?
Individual capabilities
What is an integral part of culture due to how goods and services are produced and distributed?
Economic system
Which occupation is predominantly practiced by communities residing along specific rivers in Nigeria?
Fishing
What plays a significant role in the social organization of a group as per the text?
Cultural heritage
What are the important parts of culture according to the text?
Government, religion, customs and traditions, language
How does religion influence culture according to the text?
By creating sets of morals to live by
What is the primary role of government in a society based on the text?
Enforcing laws and governing the country
Which of the following is NOT listed as a type of religion in the text?
Buddhism
How do arts and literature contribute to culture based on the text?
By providing a means of human expression
Which of the following is NOT an attribute that makes up culture according to the text?
Science and technology
What helps to develop qualities of human beings in a social environment?
Social interaction
How is culture transmitted from one generation to the next according to the text?
Through language
In the context of the text, which of the following is NOT considered a shared aspect of culture?
Reading habits
Why is deprivation from human company seen as deprivation of human qualities according to the text?
Man is man only among men
What analogy is used in the text to describe how culture is passed through generations?
A stream
Why is culture described as accumulative according to the text?
It is continuous and adds new cultural traits
What is the main point of the text?
Symbols in different cultures can lead to misunderstandings and hostility.
What do gestures like nodding and shaking the head signify in different cultures?
They have different meanings in different cultures.
What do palm fronds symbolize at the entrance of a house in some Nigerian cultures?
Death of someone from that house
What does a kola nut symbolize in Igbo culture?
Goodwill and kindness
Why can shared symbols sometimes lead to misunderstandings?
Shared symbols can have different meanings across cultures.
What is the importance of symbols for social interaction?
Symbols play a significant role in conveying meaning and social interaction.
What is the significance of the flogging ritual for young men in Nigeria?
To demonstrate their adherence to cultural values
What role do values play in shaping cultural communities according to the text?
Influencing social behavior and way of life
How do cultural values contribute to social harmony and well-being?
By fostering understanding and tolerance
What is the primary focus of Nigerians when it comes to social relationships?
Maintenance of group harmony
Which of the following is NOT listed as a core cultural value in Nigeria?
Innovation
How do artifacts contribute to the overall culture of a community?
They represent the material aspects of culture
Explore the important attributes that make up culture in society, such as government, religion, arts, customs, language, social organization, and economic systems. Understand the roles and significance of these features in shaping different cultures.
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