LESSON 3

Question 1

Collection of interacting individuals sharing the same life and living in the same territory.

Answer 1

SOCIETY

Question 2

Often means ‘prestige’ but to sociologists it is a ‘position’ in the society.

Answer 2

STATUS

Question 3

It pertains to age, gender and race

Answer 3

ASCRIBE STATUS

Question 4

These are statuses resulted from what we do or attained through our own actions

Answer 4

ACHIEVED STATUS

Question 5

Something dynamic that is shaped by specific situation and persons.

Answer 5

ROLES

Question 6

Consist of all shared products of human groups which maybe tangible or intangible in nature.

Answer 6

CULTURE

Question 7

The methods by which people deal with their environment whether small or big, provides explanation to the foundation of their culture.

Answer 7

FOUNDATION OF SOCIETY

Question 8

A group of mutually interdependent people who are organized to share common culture and feeling of unity.

Answer 8

SOCIETY

Question 9

Physical objects made by man or Tangible and are identified as artifacts

Answer 9

MATERIAL CULTURE

Question 10

These are abstract human creations or intangible and are identified as symbolic

Answer 10

NON-MATERIAL CULTURE

Question 11

The very basis of human culture and it has a shared meaning attached to it.

Answer 11

SYMBOLS

Question 12

Words, when organized can be used to express or share any common idea.

Answer 12

LANGUAGE

Question 13

It help us determine the character of its people and kinds of material and non-material they create.

Answer 13

VALUES

Question 14

Standard attitude that are widely acceptable by the people

Answer 14

NORMS

Question 15

Informal rules that are not offensive to violate but are expected to follow.

Answer 15

FOLKS

Question 16

Latin word for ‘moral’ and the violation of this endangers the well-being and stability of society.

Answer 16

MORES

Question 17

The adaptation of a non-Foreigner to a foreign culture through gradual acquisition of its characteristics.

Answer 17

ENCULTURATION

Question 18

It is an individual tool, act or belief that is related to a particular situation or need.

Answer 18

CULTURAL TRAIT

Question 19

A cluster of interrelated traits or a number of cultural complexes into an interrelated whole.

Answer 19

CULTURAL COMPLEXES

Question 20

Are combined to form large units, these are used to help us determine the identity

Answer 20

CULTURAL PATTERNS

Question 21

An element, pattern, institution, or trait that is common to all human being or products of the same evolutionary process

Answer 21

CULTURAL UNIVERSAL

Question 22

A conflict that arise due to different beliefs on cultural values

Answer 22

CULTURAL CLASH

Question 23

An attitude or a belief that one’s own culture is superior to those other people

Answer 23

ETHNOCENTRICISM

Question 24

The preference to other culture. The basis of this concept is the belief that foreign products are better than local.

Answer 24

XENOCENTRISM

Question 25

This is fear of something that is foreign, The basis for this concept is the cause of cultural preservation.

Answer 25

XENOPHOBIA