The existence of a wide variety of cultures and subcultures represented within a society

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Question 1. 1. (TCOs 1 & 2) The existence of a wide variety of cultures and subcultures represented within a society is _____. (Points : 4)

marginalization

culture

cultural diversity

culturally different

cultural diffusion

Question 2. 2. (TCOs 1 & 2) A category of people distinguished from the dominant society on the basis of distinctive and identifiable cultural characteristics is _____. (Points : 4)

White ethnics

race

ethnic group

culture

subculture

Question 3. 3. (TCOs 1 & 2) _____ refers to real or perceived differences among people that affect their interactions and relationships. (Points : 4)

Culture

Ideology

Ethnocentrism

Discrimination

Diversity

Question 4. 4. (TCOs 3 & 4) The tangible artifacts created by a culture are _____. (Points : 4)

nonmaterial cultures

symbols

cultural lags

material cultures

languages

Question 5. 5. (TCOs 3 & 4) The sum total of a society’s knowledge of the world, values, beliefs, language, norms, and material objects is _____. (Points : 4)

culture

subculture

cultural diversity

globalization

nonmaterial culture

Question 6. 6. (TCOs 1, 3, & 4) A negative way of thinking based on irrational evaluations about members of a particular group is _____. (Points : 4)

discrimination

prejudice

ideology

racism

ethnocentrism

Question 7. 7. (TCOs 1 & 2) Racial identity development is defined as the process of (Points : 4)

learning about current racial issues in the United States.

being connected with the experiences of a racial group.

growing up with people of many races.

being able to identify who is prejudiced.

Question 8. The less contact you have with diverse people, the easier they are to understand.

Question 9. ideology.

Question 10. Whites.

Question 11. 11. (TCOs 1 & 2) Compare and contrast institutional and individual discrimination and give an example from each (one that is not provided in the Lecture). (Points : 10)