Social Psychology (10th Edition)
Social Psychology (10th Edition)
10th Edition
ISBN: 9780134641287
Author: Elliot Aronson, Timothy D. Wilson, Robin M. Akert, Samuel R. Sommers
Publisher: Pearson College Div
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6. Which of the following is an example of cultural diffusion?

  A.

McDonald’s serving samurai pork burgers in Thailand

  B.

McDonald’s maintaining separate sections for female and male customers in Saudi Arabia

  C.

McDonald’s serving chicken tatsuta sandwiches (fried chicken spiced with soy sauce and ginger and served with cabbage and mustard mayonnaise) in Japan

  D.

the presence of McDonald’s restaurants in Thailand, Saudi Arabia, and Japan

 

 

10. Reginald sexually molested his daughter Regina. The act of incest is socially unacceptable and is therefore regarded as a: 

  A.

Folkway       

  B.

More

  C.

Forbidden practice 

  D.

Sanction

 

 

11. The theoretical approach in sociology that views society as a complex system whose parts work together to promote solidarity and stability is the

  A.

structural-functional approach.

  B.

social-conflict approach.

  C.

symbolic-interaction approach. 

  D.

social-exchange approach

 

 

15. Herbert Spencer described human society as having much in common with 

  A.

animal societies 

  B.

the solar system

  C.

the human brain

  D.

the skeletal system

 
 
 
18. What is the fundamental concept of the Sapir-Whorf Hypothesis?
 
  A.

Body language is a universal constant in communication.

  B.

Our language determines our consciousness and perception life and reality.

  C.

Cultural differences among groups of people are minor and the need for a cultural universal.

  D.

People have an instinctual difference that is manifested through their language.

 

 

30. Marshall is examining the culture of the Lenape Indians and is exploring how the various aspects of the Lenape culture fit together including their religion, family values, customs without comparing his culture to theirs. By doing so, he is practicing?

  A.

cultural relativism 

  B.

ethnocentrism

  C.

cultural leveling  

  D.

universalism

 

 

38. Walking on the wrong side of the street and public nudity are examples of?

  A.

folkways

  B.

norms

  C.

mores 

  D.

taboos

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