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In America, having a certain _____ is a sign of success, but this is only because people have attached this meaning to them. In fact, the ____ is used for transportation.
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B
Cultural Guidelines make up Ideal Culture, while actual _____ _____ make up Real Culture.
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C
In the past, guitars & drums were not holy enough to be used in _____ _____ . Back then, only an organ or piano could be used to accompany a choir.
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D
One purpose of Ideal Culture is to identify deviant behavior. If people _____ too far , they will be sanctioned, which preserves the Ideal Culture.
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E
Human eye can distinguish seven million colors & no intelligent life exists on Mars, these beliefs are true because they are supported by factual _____ .
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F
Even if beliefs are ____ , people will base their behavior on them, which is why beliefs are important to culture.
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Cultural _____ make up Ideal Culture, while actual behaviors make up Real Culture.
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H
Sometimes a gap exists between Ideal Culture and Real Culture, like when Ideal Culture claim to value _____ , but Real Culture reveals that students cheat & business owners violate laws.
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I
Ideas about the nature of reality are called _____ , and they are either true or false.
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J
The conventional use for a 787 _____ is traveling. But it is also possible to use the _____ as a home, a place of worship, or for storage; The meanings of physical objects can vary among societies.
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K
Some of the false beliefs discussed today involved Hitler's photo protecting walls, _____ passing into snakes, & Caesar being a god.
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Real Culture refers to behaviors, while _____ Culture refers to Cultural Guidelines, and values.
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M
The physical objects of material culture gain their _____ from the culture that created them. They have no innate _____ .
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It used to be common for midwives to use newspaper and pepper in a process called _____ . This was the cultural meaning they placed on newspaper and pepper. You might place a different meaning on these physical objects.
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In Canada, Chinese parents expected their children to earn college degrees, even though college degrees had no helped the parents get high-paying _____ .
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The cultural meanings of physical objects are determined by the beliefs, norms, and values of the people in the culture, not by the objects _____ _____ .
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Material culture is how members of a group _____ to physical objects, while Nonmaterial culture involves ideas, knowledge, & beliefs.
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One purpose of Ideal Culture is to provide members of a group with high _____ , or provide them with targets that most people attempt to reach.
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T
Material culture includes video games, chairs & tools, and priceless paintings, or any _____ objects within the culture.
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U
Today, people use drums and guitars in religious services. The drums and guitars have not changed, but _____ _____ placed on them have.
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V
When moving to Canada, Chinese parents stressed the traditional Chinese belief in the _____ of _____ , according to sociologist Jun Li.
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W
Today, many churches use _____ instruments in their worship services. The _____ instruments have not changed, but the cultural meanings placed on them have.
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Like traditions & beliefs, cultural _____ provide a sense of continuity in a community.
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Beliefs provide a sense of togetherness in a _____ , just like traditions, roles, and cultural expectations.