Concrete Culture
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Concrete
This is the most visile and tangible level of culture. It includes surface-level aspects, such as clothes, music, games, and food.
Behavioral
This level of culture is definded bty our social roles, languages, and approaches to nonverbal commuications and helps us situate ourselves organizationally in society (for example, gender roles, family structure, and political affiliation).
Symbolic
This level of culture involves our involves our value and beliefs. It is often abstract yet is key to how one defines himself or herself (for example, customs, religion, and mores).
Acculturalation
Is a process of learning and adopting the customes and values of another culture. Children who are not from the dominant culture may have difficulty adjusting to or understanding the implicit rules that will gain them access and power in the mainstream educational setting.
Funds of knowledge (Moll)
Communicating with families, knowing the school communities, appreciating the differences and similarites of family cultures will help teachers offer instruction that meets the needs of all children.
an infinite person restricts the dreedom of others
false
According to the lecture, culture is
a system of beliefs, behaviors, and customs shared by members of a group in a certain place or time
which statement about beauty most closely approximates the discussion in the chapter?
if we want to expand our pleasure in beauty, we need to experience many forms of it
the study of the humanities allows us to forget about the past and focus on achieving our personal goals for the future
false
during the Renaissance the humanities were
partly the study of classical art, literature, and philosophy
the pleasure that beauty inspires in us is called aesthetic pleasure
true
the humanities widens our understanding of all things except
the way to financial security
according to the lecture, the study of the humanities can be defined as
the study of human condition through various academic disciplines
which is not listed in the chapter as a discipline of the humanities?
none of these.
literature.
drama.
music.
opera.
the humanities continue to be about males who contributed to the development of western civilization
false
the hero’s early recognition for greatness satisfies our universal need for acceptance
true
indulging in “popcorn fun” is
a legitimate way to spend time
the well-known fairy tales have all but
women who think for themselves
the hero is an archetype found in almost every culture
true
there is little to be gained from reading professional critics
false
many myths attempt to explain the existence of human suffering
true
The scholar who maintained that we are all born with a recognition of shared archetypes that we use to understand human experience was
Carl Jung
A context is a framework of circumstances and relationships
true
circles abound in early mythology because of an ancient belief that life goes nowhere.
false
All of the following except one were involved in one or more hero myths
the hero is reunited with his lost love just before he dies
alienation involves
refusing to respond empathetically
in the humanities, a myth is the term for something false that is widely believed.
false
A work must belong to the present day in order for us to truly appreciate it
false
another name for the mythical “special someone” is
the mysterious stranger
when you tell yourself a convenient and palatable version of an uncomfortable event, you are
rationalizing
the first step in a personal critical response is not to jump to hasty conclusions.
true
Which of the following responses to a work of art does not represent critical thinking?
doing research to find out how the work fared when it was new
the belief that things were much better in the past is related to the myth of
the mandala
the first step in a personal critical response is not to jump to hasty conclusions
true
the archetypal hero’s great deed
occurs in young adulthood
Aristotle’s unmoved mover is
a cause of the first effect
the book of the bible that implies that god created the world out of nothing
genesis
Carl Sagan’s statement, “absence of evidence is not evidence of absence,” can be used to justify
a belief in god
the veil of ignorance has to do with
wiping out all awareness of who we are and where we come from
the Shiite Muslims and the Sunni Muslims each believe that
the control of the Islamic faith is rightfully theirs
In Plato’s version of a state in which justice prevails, the ruler is
the philosopher king
to the question, “what is life?” both Hinduism and Buddhism offer the same answer
suffering
If the protection of itself were the sole basis for a society’s morality, which of the following laws would such a society want passed?
required full-coverage auto insurance
the belief that it is impossible to know whether god exsists
agnosticism
A network of related values on which moral choices are based is called a
moral system
much classical literature portrays sexual passion as
bringing about tragic results
The word romance derives from the code of love adopted by the ancient Romans
FALSE
For Plato, the highest form of love was
love of the beautiful
all of the following are stoic comments except
individuals, if they have strength and will, can change the inevitable
Which of the following was characteristic of love as portrayed in classical myth?
the impossible love between a mortal and an immortal goddess
In the Victorian model of marriage, men were expected to remain virgins until the wedding night
false
the term eros refers to love as a spiritual or intellectual nonphysical relationship
false
which of the following statements is based directly on Aristotle’s theory of happiness?
since we seek pleasure in order to be happy, happiness and pleasure cannot be the same
the language of this is precisely what we do NOT find in the literature of the Greeks and Romans
romance
Freud’s term for these values imposed on us by family, religion, education, and the law
the superego
which of the following is not associated with epicureanism
intellectual activity as a source of pain
which of the following does not support the determinist argument?
regret
one conclusion that can be drawn from some determinist arguments is that only the insane are really free
true
which of the following lines expresses a hedonistic view of life?
“gather ye rose-buds while ye may”
in the eighteenth century it was common for every well-bred gentleman to have at least one mistress
true
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