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Elements Of Culture
Test Description: Elements of Culture
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) What is the difference between direct learning and indirect learning?
A
Direct learning is independent learning that people pursue on their own. Indirect learning is forced on the learner by others
B
When people learn culture directly, they are being taught by someone else. When indirectly, they are learning by observation
C
When people learn culture directly, they are imitating and observing others. When indirectly, they are being taught
D
Indirect learning is a voluntary action taken by the learner with the intention of becoming a productive member of society.
2) Cultural elements include all of the following except __________.
A
a person’s belief system
B
a group’s technological accomplishments
C
a person’s eye color
D
a group’s governmental organization
3) What two religions are most commonly practiced in Africa?
A
Christianity and Buddhism
B
Islam and Christianity
C
Hinduism and Islam
D
Buddhism and Hinduism
4) Bridget is determined to make sure her children know everything about the community where they live. What type of culture is Bridget passing on to her children?
A
universal culture
B
local culture
C
popular culture
D
subculture
5) Which of the following is the best example of a cultural region?
A
a region of land where all the mountains are capped in snow
B
a territory known for its hot springs
C
an area defined by the language spoken by the majority of the people
D
a state in which half the people practice Judaism and the other half practice Christianity
6) Culture affects the way people conduct which of the following activities? i. Practicing important traditions. ii. Creating political organizations. iii. Meeting basic needs for survival.
A
i. and iii.
B
i. only
C
i., ii., and iii.
D
i. and ii.
7) When a group of people share values, practices, and beliefs, this is known as __________.
A
culture
B
discrimination
C
the norm
D
enculturation
8) One of the norms in the village was to meet at the town square on Fridays for a community dinner and dance. The underlined word in the sentence above is best defined as a __________.
A
behavioral pattern that is regularly accepted by a group of people
B
specific area in a town used for traditional community events
C
cultural element shared by all people around the world
D
religious custom accepted and practiced by all members of a village
9) Culture __________ members of a group.
A
destroys
B
divides
C
overshadows
D
unites
10) A specific area where people share one or more cultural traits is known as a __________.
A
subculture
B
cultural region
C
cultural trait
D
dominant norm
11) A small community of people who share beliefs, experiences, customs, traits, and values can best be described as a __________.
A
subculture
B
world culture
C
popular culture
D
local culture
12) A cultural group that exists within a dominant culture is best described as a __________.
A
popular culture
B
subculture
C
universal culture
D
local culture
13) Accepted cultural patterns practiced by the majority of people in a particular group are best defined as __________.
A
the universal culture
B
popular culture
C
a local culture
D
a subculture
14) Which of the following definitions is the best way to describe popular culture?
A
cultural patterns that can change quickly and that are accepted by the majority of the people
B
a cultural group that can be defined by a region or location
C
cultural traits that only exist within a dominant culture and that define the people
D
a cultural region that focuses only on one cultural trait
15) Popular culture may include changing trends in all of the following categories except __________.
A
art
B
music
C
clothing styles
D
history
16) When members of a community work to preserve their unique cultural traits, they are trying to protect their __________.
A
universal culture
B
popular culture
C
cultural region
D
local culture
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