Question 1.1. (TCOs 3 & 4) The intangible world of ideas
created by members of a society is _____. (Points : 10)
nonmaterial
culture
material
culture
culture
language
ideology
Question 2.2. (TCOs 3 & 4) A cultural pattern in which a
segment of a society maintains a distinctive identity different from that of
the dominant culture is _____. (Points : 10)
ethnocentrism
cultural lag
cultural diffusion
subculture
an ethnic group
Question 3.3. (TCOs 3 & 4) The simple foraging society
from the WWII Pacific Theater, who explained the supply planes as supernatural
beings, were known as:
(Points : 10)
Lockheed the
Word Society.
A Flying
Fortress is our God Church.
Skymasters.
Just Plane
Worshipers.
Cargo Cult.
Question 4.4. (TCOs 3 & 4) An esoteric language used by
a sub-group to communicate with one another,
generally not well understood by outsiders and services as a barrier of
understanding between the dominant culture and subculture, is called: (Points :
10)
a vernacular.
a language.
an argot.
a symbol.
a dialect.
Question 5.5. (TCO 6) This occurs when an ethnic or racial
group or individual takes on the cultural ways of another group, usually that
of the mainstream culture, often at the expense of traditional cultural ways.
(Points : 10)
Assimilation
Acculturation
Immigration
Ethnic
identification
Miscegenation
Question 6.6. (TCO 6) The lecture says that the best way to
think about culture is to think of it as a: (Points : 10)
fixed
construct.
metaphor.
archetype.
process.
typology.
Question 7.7. (TCO 6) Why will there nearly always be
components of caution, suspicion, distrust, or cynicism in the minority group’s
view toward the dominant group? (Points : 10)
Because nearly
all dominant groups have experienced prejudice and discrimination at the hands
of the minority group.
Because the
dominant groups foster that image in the media.
Because
minority groups are naturally distrustful.
In order to
keep the minority groups fighting among themselves.
Because nearly
all minority groups have experienced prejudice and discrimination at the hands
of the dominant group.
essay
From the reading in Chapter 15, name the 4 CEOs mentioned,
and identify the role that each played in the cultural diversity case. Which
would you hire as a CEO and why? (Points : 30)
