Sociology Quizziz Practice

Who identified cultural universals, traits common to all human societies?

• Margaret Mead
• George Murdock
• Emile Durkheim
• Claude Lévi-Strauss

Whats the definition of ''Activities like sports''?

• Any form of entertainment unrelated to physical skill.
• Arts and Leisure

• Leisure activities that require no physical effort.
• Physical or competitive activities involving skill and exertion.

Choose the correct option of Basic needs:

• Food, water, shelter, and clothing
• Transportation, entertainment, technology, and furniture
• Clothing, cooking and housing.

• Health care, education, travel, and hobbies

What does it refer to ''Rituals, folklore and religious practices"?

• Historical events and timelines.
• Beliefs

• Scientific theories and hypotheses.
• Cultural and spiritual traditions.

Choose the correct option of "Language and greetings":

• Hello
• Communication and education

• Thank you
• Goodbye

What does it refer to "Kinship marriage and childcare"?

• Kinship marriage and childcare refer to family-based relationships and the collective responsibility of raising children within those relationships.
• Kinship marriage is solely about legal contracts.
• Family

• Kinship marriage refers to friendships between unrelated individuals.

Choose the correct option of "Government and economy"

• The government regulates and influences the economy.
• Laws, property rights and trade

• Government has no role in economic policies.
• The economy operates independently of the government.

What's the correct meaning of Subcultures?

• Subcultures are the main culture of a society.
• are groups within larger culture with unique practices (e.g, youth subcultures, ethnic groups)

• Subcultures are cultural groups that dominate the larger culture.
• Subcultures are distinct cultural groups within a larger culture.

What's the correct meaning of countercultures?

• Social movements that reject dominant cultural norms.
• Actively reject and challenge the values and norms of the dominant culture

• Social groups that embrace mainstream values.
• Cultural movements that promote dominant norms.

Choose the two correct meanings of Ethnocentrism vs. Cultural Relativism

• Ethnocentrism: valuing all cultures equally;
• Cultural relativism: Understanding and judging cultures by their own standards to avoid bias.

• Ethnocentrism: the belief that one's culture is superior, often leading to prejudice.

• Ethnocentrism: promoting cultural exchange and understanding.