Matching Pairs 3-5b Ethnocentrism & Cultural UniversalsOnline version S.2.5 Identify culture conflict, cultural similarity, cultural diversity. S.6.7 Define ethnocentrism and explain how it can be beneficial or destructive to a culture. by Lance Hiles 1 Once people become strongly committed to their culture, they may judge others in terms of their own cultural standards, known as _____ . 2 Citizens are more likely to uphold traditions if they believe they are superior, which is an advantage of ethnocentrism, adding to society's _____ 3 Ethnocentrism is at the heart of the ___ ___ that some people experience this when they travel to new places. 4 The division of child care between men and women is an example of a _____ , which is how cultural universals are expressed by a society. 5 Once people learn their culture, they become strongly committed to it. They cannot imagine any other ___ ___ ___ . 6 _____ are cultural characteristics present in all cultures, & there are 70 of them, according to social scientists. 7 Regional rivalries in the United States are a source of ___ ___ , but they also reflect an underlying ethnocentrism. 8 An advantage of ethnocentrism is that it builds ___ ___ . People feel good about themselves & others when they believe they are right & superior. 9 Ethnocentrism is always in conflict with ____ , which happens when countries of the world become interconnected & when diffusion brings new ideas 10 The ___ ___ are more than competition. They are an expression of ethnocentrism. A country’s rank in competition is a reflection of their status 11 The Nazis killed 6 million Jews in the name of racial purity, a disadvantage of ethnocentrism, when people are divided and driven to _____ and _____. 12 China built walls to keep out invaders, but they also kept out _____ , a disadvantage of ethnocentrism, when a society becomes too inflexible 13 Ethnocentrism can be seen at the individual level when members of churches, schools, and ___ ___ all feel their ways of living should be adopted. 14 Because people ___ their own culture, they often feel uncomfortable when confronted by an unfamiliar culture. Ethnocentrism is not unique. 15 New ideas can cause positive or negative reactions. U.S. soldiers in Iraq encountered hostility from locals because of their differing ___ ___ 16 _____ include producing goods and services, & teaching culture to new members, both are examples of why cultural universals exist. 17 One disadvantage of ethnocentrism is the racism used against ____ in the 1960s, racism that the civil rights movement rose and fought against. 18 _____ helps people sacrifice their lives for the good of the country, which is an advantage of ethnocentrism. 19 All people die, so all societies have funeral rites, an example of how _____ similarity account for cultural universals. 20 All people will die in the _____ , so they all need shelters, which is an example of why cultural universals exist.
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