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41) Do animals possess the ability to experience culture? a. Yes, as they are able to communicate with one another. b. Yes, as animals pass on important survival skills to their young. c. No, because animals communicate with one another through instinct. d. No, because animals do not possess the intelligence to create culture. 42) Which of the following is NOT an example of Canadian material culture? a. textbooks b. hockey sticks c. clothes that are worn by Canadians but manufactured in other countries d. songs performed by Canadian artists 43) Darryl goes to the grocery store to buy some bananas and a magazine. After paying for his purchases, the cashier serving him tells him to “have a nice day.” “You too,” he replies, as he leaves the cashier’s till. What aspect of culture did Darryl just experience? a. a cultural more b. a sanction c. a cultural folkway d. a cultural law 44) Which of the following statements about norms is NOT true? a. Sanctions are those norms for which people are punished for breaking laws. b. Laws are a particular kind of norm. c. Norms help people know how to act in given social situations. d. Informal norms that do not inspire moral condemnation are referred to as folkways. 45) According to Oberg, in what order do people experience the four stages of culture shock? a. crisis, recovery, adjustment, and honeymoon b. honeymoon, crisis, recovery, and adjustment c. crisis, adjustment, recovery, and recovery d. honeymoon, adjustment, crisis, and recovery 46) Why is ethnocentrism inconsistent with the sociological perspective? a. Because ethnocentrism instills a sense of pride in one’s culture. b. Because ethnocentrism can lead to intense culture shock. c. Because sociological training makes one immune to ethnocentrism. d. Because ethnocentrism restricts one’s ability to appreciate cultural diversity. 47) Miranda recently moved to San Francisco from a small town in Saskatchewan. She is thrilled to be so close to the ocean, finds the locals extremely friendly, and is having a wonderful time trying new restaurants and seeing new things. Which stage of Oberg’s model of culture shock is Miranda experiencing? a. honeymoon b. crisis c. recovery d. adjustment 48) Matthew recently started university in a large city far away from the small town where he grew up. He is having a difficult time feeling “at home” in his new surroundings, he misses his friends, and he feels lonely. Which of the following phenomena is Matthew experiencing? a. cultural adjustment b. culture shock c. ethnocentrism d. cultural insecurity 49) Which of the following statements about language is NOT true? a. Language and culture develop separately and distinctly from one another. b. Culture and language are mutually dependent on one another. c. Language is socially constructed. d. Language is a shared system of rules and meanings hat governs the interpretation of speech. 50) Which of the following is the best example of a symbol? a. the English language b. the letter “q” c. the word “hungry” d. culturally agreed upon systems through which people communicate