Practice Elements Of Culture (3.3.2) - Basic Concepts in Sociology

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Question 1.
What are symbols in culture?
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Think of items that represent ideas.
Question 2.
Name one example of a value.
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Consider what traits are important to you.
3Question 3.
What are symbols in culture?
- Objects with no meaning
- Items that have specific meanings
- Random gestures
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Think about items that represent something greater.
4Question 4.
True or False: Customs are not important in maintaining cultural identity.
- True
- False
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Consider how traditions strengthen community bonds.
Question 5.
Discuss how the values of a society can reshape its norms and customs. Illustrate with an example of a recent social movement.
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Consider how societal values influence accepted behaviors.
Question 6.
Analyze the interaction between language and culture in a bilingual society. What challenges and benefits arise?
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Think about cultural integration and language preservation.

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