| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The terms _______ and ______ are often used interchangeably, but have nuances that differentiate them. | culture and society imperialism and relativism society and ethnocentrism ethnocentrism and Xenocentrism |
| The American flag is a material object that denotes the U.S. However, many associate ideas with the flag, like bravery and freedom. In this example, what are bravery and freedom? | Nonmaterial culture Symbols Language Material culture |
| The belief that one’s culture is inferior to another culture is called: | xenocentrism ethnocentrism nationalism imperialism |
| The irrational fear or hatred of another culture is called: | xenophobia ethnocentrism xenophile ethnophobia |
| Rodney and Elise are U.S. students studying abroad in Italy. When they are introduced to their host families, the families kiss them on both cheeks. When Rodney’s host brother introduces himself and kisses Rodney on both cheeks, Rodney pulls back in surprise. Where he is from, unless they are romantically involved, men do not kiss one another. This is an example of: | culture shock imperialism ethnocentrism xenocentrism |
| Most cultures have been found to identify laughter as a sign of humor, joy, or pleasure. Laughter is an examples of: | universalism relativism ethnocentrism xenocentrism |
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