Monday, October 8, 2012

quzi 2


True or False? If FALSE, write the TRUE answer.

 

 

1. A Multicultural society can be described as a society with a single set of values.
F
2. A “salad bowl” represents varied and separate cultures.
T
3. One aspect of Multiculturalism is respecting different cultures.
T
4. Cultural Diversity can be represented by a “melting pot”
F
5. Acculturation means learning the culture of your birth country.
F

 

 

Define in your own words:

 

1. “Melting Pot”: people who come from outside should convert to the country’s religion.

 

2. “Salad Bowl”: The combination of the various cultures in the United States mixed like a salad.

 

3. “Assimilation”: People of different backgrounds come to see each other’s as a part of a larger national family.

 

4. “Acculturation”: the adoption of the behavior patterns of the surrounding culture.

 

5. “Enculturation”: The gradual acquisition of the characteristics and norms of a culture or group.

 

Complete the sentence with words from the text:

 

Acculturation often results in changes to ________culture____________, ________customs_______________and ______social institutions_____________________________, as well as changes in food, _______clothing_____________ and __________languages________________________.

 

Give a synonym:

 

varied
different
respect
honor
dominate
control
multiple
compound
central
middle
interacting
reactive
specific
Exact
represents
means
adopt
espouse

 

 

Give the opposite:

 

varied
same
respect
disregard
gradually
hurriedly
multiple
single
common
unusual
dominant group
humble
specific
random
contrasted with
agree
adopt
refuse

 

 

Culture and Personality in Anthropology

 

 

Read the section about Culture and Personality in Anthropology. Answer these questions about that section:-

 

1. Define “Anthropology” in your own words

The study of humans.

 

2. Define “movement” in this context

People who move to another place for food.

 

3. What do you understand by “socialization of children” Give an example.

Behavior.