Practice Cultural Patterns And Risk Perception (3)

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Question 1.
Define cultural grid.
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Think about how societies differentiate between roles.
Question 2.
What is an egalitarian society?
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Consider the term 'equal' in your answer.
3Question 3.
What characterizes a low grid society?
- High hierarchy and strong roles
- Multiple barriers to social roles
- Equality among all individuals
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Think about social barriers.
4Question 4.
True or False: Individualistic societies view nature as needing protection.
- True
- False
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Reflect on the characteristics of individualism.
Question 5.
Critically analyze how cultural patterns can lead to differing perceptions of environmental risks between societies.
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Link back cultural patterns to environmental policies.
Question 6.
Discuss how the understanding of gender rights differs in individualistic versus hierarchical societies.
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Draw examples from global cultures.

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