Which of the following is an example of ethnocentrism?
Turning a blind eye to gender discrimination in certain countries.
Even if there are cultural differences on same-sex marriage, there is still a moral universal law that should be upheld.
Native Americans remaining on reservations and continuing to build communities there.
The idea that culture influences a person’s behaviour, not biology.
The expectation for everyone to be able to speak English.
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Which of the following is an example of non-material culture?
The common language used in one culture.
Wearing a headscarf for modesty.
Bagpipes on a Scottish high street
Traditional body art, such as in Polynesia.
The flag of the United States.
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Cultural hearths are
The origin of a culture or its characteristics
Something forbidden within a culture
The non-physical parts of culture, like values or celebrations
The learned ideas and objects through interaction
The collection of material, characteristics and beliefs of a group of people
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When something is forbidden by cultures or religions, this is known as
Cultural relativism
Ethnocentrism
Taboo
Diffusion
Material culture
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Cultural relativism is
A biased view on other cultures, critically judging other cultures than one’s own
The forcing of a culture on another culture
The surprise, discomfort and frustration when experiencing a new culture
The understanding and acceptance of other cultures
The spreading of cultural ideas
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Cultural traits are
Ignored
Learned
Taboo
Forced
Homogenous
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Which of the following is not a characteristic of folk culture?
Localized
Homogenous
Isolated
Heterogeneous
Relocation diffusion
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