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Chapter 4 Quiz- Type the correct answer beside the number.

A.1) The frequent repetition of an act, to the extent that it becomes characteristic of a group of people, is a

A) custom.

B) popular culture.

C) habit.

D) taboo.

E) character trait.

B.2) In contrast to folk culture, popular culture is more likely to vary

A) from place to place at a given time.

B) from time to time at a given place.

C) both from place to place and from time to time, in equal measure.

D) neither from place to place nor from time to time.

E) only in more developed countries.

C.3) Folk cultures are spread primarily by

A) contagious diffusion.

B) hierarchical diffusion.

C) relocation diffusion.

D) stimulus diffusion.

E) epidemic diffusion.

A.4) The diffusion of jeans is a good example primarily of the

A) diffusion of popular culture.

B) adoption of unique folk culture.

C) impact of high income on clothing habits.

D) opposition to globalization.

E) increasing incidence of synthetic textiles replacing natural fibers

C.5) Terroir refers to

A) a group's sense of place.

B) a group's food taboos.

C) the relationship between the physical environment and culture.

D) an act of violence that may have been, in part, a reaction against globalization.

E) the sum of the effects of the local environment on a food item.

B.6) A taboo against pork is a characteristic of

A) Judaism and Islam.

B) Judaism and Buddhism.

C) Christianity and Buddhism.

D) Christianity and Hinduism.

E) Islam and Hinduism.

D.7) The most important house style in the United States since the 1960s is known as

A) neo-traditional.

B) contemporary.

C) split-level.

D) neo-eclectic.

E) sandbox.

A.8) Marriage dowries in India reflect

A) that some families value male children more.

B) a traditional folk custom.

C) a popular fad.

D) the value of women as mothers and wives.

E) that most families value female children more.

B.9) Diffusion of popular customs can adversely impact...