Cultural Values and Beliefs Quiz

What is the idea that cultural values, beliefs, and practices should be understood within the context of the culture that created them?

• Ethnocentrism

• Cultural relativism

• Pop culture

• Universalizing religions

What term describes the evaluation of other cultures according to preconceptions originating in the standards and customs of one's own culture?

• Ethnocentrism

• Cultural relativism

• Folk culture

• Monotheistic

Which term is used to describe the customs and traditions of a small, isolated group of people who live in a rural area?

• Pop culture

• Ethnic religions

• Folk culture

• Universalizing religions

What is a collection of practices, beliefs, and objects that are prevalent in a society at a given time?

• Folk culture

• Pop culture

• Ethnocentrism

• Cultural relativism

What term describes the belief in or worship of more than one god?

• Monotheistic

• Polytheistic

• Ethnocentrism

• Cultural relativism

What are religions that are closely linked to a specific ethnicity, culture, or geographic location called?

• Universalizing religions

• Ethnic religions

• Pop culture

• Folk culture

What are religions that claim to be applicable to all people, regardless of ethnicity, culture, or geography?

• Ethnic religions

• Universalizing religions

• Folk culture

• Monotheistic

Which religion is described as the monotheistic religion of the Jewish people?

• Christianity

• Hinduism

• Buddhism

• Judaism

Which religion is a major religious and cultural tradition of South Asia, combining the beliefs, philosophy, and cultural practices of India?

• Buddhism

• Christianity

• Hinduism

• Judaism

Which religion is based on the person and teachings of Jesus of Nazareth?

• Judaism

• Hinduism

• Buddhism

• Christianity