Sociocultural Approach 1 - Culture and cultural norms

What is culture commonly referred to when discussing behaviors, attitudes, and identities of a group of people?

• Language

• Religion

• Customs

• Art

According to Matsumoto (2007), what is culture a solution to?

• How to make money

• How to survive given environmental challenges

• How to become famous

• How to travel the world

What are the two categories into which differences in cultures can usually be split?

• Rich and Poor

• North and South

• Old and Young

• Surface culture and deep culture

Who are the gatekeepers in a society according to Kurt Lewin's theory?

• All of the above

• News Editors and Journalists

• Teachers and Professors

• Politicians and Religious Leaders

What is the term used to describe the process of psychological and cultural change as a result of contact and interaction between cultures?

• Integration

• Acculturation

• Assimilation

• Segregation

What is the term coined by Richard Dawkins to describe a unit of culture?

• Gene

• Meme

• Theme

• Scheme

In the research by Dov Cohen, what did they find about the response of southerners to insults compared to northerners?

• Southerners were more upset and physically primed for aggression

• Southerners were less affected by insults

• Northerners were more physically primed for aggression

• Northerners were more likely to engage in aggressive behavior

What is the term used to describe the process by which individuals learn their culture?

• Socialization

• Enculturation

• Adaptation

• Acculturation

What is the term used to describe the unique set of attitudes, beliefs, and behaviors specific to a particular culture?

• Cultural Norms

• Folklore

• Traditions

• Heritage

What is the term used to describe the more cognitive elements of a culture such as gender roles and concepts of social identity?

• Surface Culture

• Deep Culture

• Visible Culture

• Invisible Culture