WEEK 3

• Question
1

3 out of 3 points

Cultural transmission refers to
the process of:

• Question
2

3 out of 3 points

The United States and Canada are
both _______; however, Canadian culture is more _______ than U.S. culture.

• Question
3

3 out of 3 points

An act of kindness, such as
opening the door for an elderly man, illustrates conforming to:

• Question
4

3 out of 3 points

Wrong-doing, such as an adult
forcing a child to engage in sexual activity, is an example of violating
cultural:

• Question
5

0 out of 3 points

The intangible world of ideas
created by members of a society is referred to as:

• Question
6

0 out of 3 points

A person who criticizes the Amish
farmer as “backward” for tilling his fields with horses and a plow
instead of using a tractor is displaying:

• Question
7

0 out of 3 points

The United States is the most
_______ of all countries.

• Question
8

3 out of 3 points

A theory that explains how
schooling helps prepare young people for the work they will do as adults
represents the:

• Question
9

0 out of 3 points

Key values of U.S. culture:

• Question
10

0 out of 3 points

The term _____ refers to a shared
way of life, and the term ____ refers to a political entity.

• Question
11

0 out of 3 points

Weber traced the origins of the
capitalist economy in Europe to:

• Question
12

0 out of 3 points

Durkheim explained that organic
solidarity is based on:

• Question
13

0 out of 3 points

The social standing of women and
men in hunting and gathering societies is:

• Question
14

3 out of 3 points

Karl Marx used a philosophical
approach called _____, Max Weber followed an approach called _____.

• Question
15

0 out of 3 points

The birth of the discipline of
sociology took place during the development of which type of society?

• Question
16

0 out of 3 points

How would Durkheim describe the
importance of a social structure such as family?

• Question
17

3 out of 3 points

Weber could see the advantages of
industrial capitalism,

• Question
18

0 out of 3 points

The story of the Tuareg nomads
that begins Chapter 4 in the text shows us that:

• Question
19

0 out of 3 points

Today, hunting and gathering
societies:

• Question
20

0 out of 3 points

Of the following sociologists,
which one was most interested in how society is divided?