Military involvement in Korea dates back to:
The end of WWII (1945)
A _______can be described as the "way of life of a people"--more specifically, the human-created strategies for adjusting to their surroundings and to those creatures (including humans) that are part of those surroundings.
Culture
Which one of the following represents the BEST example of material culture?
Physical objects people have invented, such as a diamond ring
American sociologists studying Korean bath houses would be struck by the
Lack of self-consciousness regarding the body
Beliefs, values, and norms are a part of
Nonmaterial Culture
________are socially shared ideas about what is good, right, and desirable.
Values
Sociologist William Graham Sumner wrote that "______give us discipline and support of routine and habit;" if we were forced constantly to make decisions about these details, "the burden would be unbearable.
Folkways
An international guide to business recommends that executive traveling to South Korea wait for the eldest person at the table to begin eating before everyone begins. This advice represents a(n):
Folkway
Mores are defined as:
Norms that people define as essential to a group's well being
Which of the following is true with regard to "feeling rules":
hey specify appropriate ways to express internal sensations
The value underlying Korean use of "our" versus "my" is
The importance of the group
No two languages are ever sufficiently similar to be considered as representing the same social reality." This sentence applies to
The linguistic relativity hypothesis
A _______is a cultural component that elicits broad consensus of its importance among members of society:
Cultural Anchor
________is the strain that people from one culture experience when they must orient themselves to the ways of a new culture
Culture Shock
The tendency to hold your own culture as a standard against which other cultures are judged is
Enthocentlrism
The most extreme and most destructive form of ethnocentrism is
Cultural Genocide
An individual who adopts cultural relativism aims to _______a cultural practice.
Understand
________are groups that share in some parts of the dominant culture but have their own distinctive values, norms, beliefs, symbols, language, and material cultures.
Subcultures
In Korea, diners reach and stretch across one another and use their chopsticks to take food from serving bowls. These behaviors are
Norms
The newspaper headline "World's Top Donut Chains Roll into South Korea" suggests that _____is at work.
Transcultural Diffusion