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Cultural Impact on Human Behavior MCQ

Subculture is a group of people in a given culture who accept much of the dominant culture but distinguish themselves by one or more culturally significant characteristics.

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Correct Answer: True

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Language is the system of_______ that people use to express thoughts and feelings to each other.

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Correct Answer: Both

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Counterculture is a _________ that not only differs in sig-nificant ways from the dominant culture but also rejects the norms and values of the larger culture.

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Correct Answer: Subculture

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Bicultural specialisation is a process whereby members of _________ groups master both the dominant culture and their own culture.

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Correct Answer: Non-majority

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Assimilation is the process of managing ________ whereby minority groups and new immigrants are expected to adopt the patterns and norms of the main-stream culture and cease to exist as a separate group.

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Correct Answer: Cultural diversity

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A process of changing one’s culture by incorporating elements of another culture is called

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Correct Answer: Acculturation

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Postmodern culture is the term that many use to describe ______.

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Correct Answer: Contemporary culture

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In the United States, the dominance of an Euro-American Anglo Saxon worldview is an example of which concept?

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Correct Answer: Cultural hegemony

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Which cultural model of disability has the philosophy that an impairment is NOT as significant as the disability that is constructed by physical structures, social attitudes, and cultural mores?

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Correct Answer: Social model

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The mutual sharing of culture wherein cultural groups remain distinct, but some elements of their culture change and they exchange and blend other elements is known as ______.

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Correct Answer: Acculturation

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Considering one’s own culture as superior and judging culturally different practices and standards based on the norms of one's own culture is referred to as ______.

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Correct Answer: Ethnocentrism

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Social workers must comprehend the process of cultural change affecting their clients and act accordingly.

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Correct Answer: True

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The process that involves a nonmajority group or member mastering both the dominant culture and his or her own culture is known as ______.

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Correct Answer: Bicultural socialization

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Culture includes multiple levels of traditions, values, and beliefs, as well as social, biological, and natural acts.

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Correct Answer: True

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Women, people of color, immigrants, and poor people have historically NOT had a significant say in how cultural change proceeds

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Correct Answer: True

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The process by which the cultural uniqueness of the minority is abandoned and its members try to blend into the dominant culture is ______.

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Correct Answer: Assimilation

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A multidimensional, postmodern approach to human behavior sees culture as a set of common understandings that are manifested in acts and artifacts.

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Correct Answer: True

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_____ is the dominant ideas about the way things are and should work.

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Correct Answer: Ideology

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Social workers need to be aware that the process of cultural change is NOT always voluntary, or a free and open exchange of cultures.

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Correct Answer: True

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