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In high-income countries such as the United States, everyone has the ability to read and write.

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The practice of understanding another culture on its own terms and using its own standards is called


A) ethnocentrism.
B) cultural relativism.
C) cultural diffusion.
D) cultural integration.

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All but one of the following are values, identified by Robin Williams, as being central to U.S.culture.Which one is NOT?


A) equal opportunity
B) material comfort
C) racism and group superiority
D) belief in tradition

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According to scientists, Homo sapiens first appeared on Earth about how long ago?


A) 2,500 years
B) 25,000 years
C) 250,000 years
D) 250 million years

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Key values of U.S.culture


A) always fit together easily.
B) change quickly, even from year to year.
C) are shared by absolutely everyone in a society.
D) are sometimes in conflict with one another.

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Multiculturalism is defined as


A) efforts to encourage immigration to the United States.
B) efforts to establish English as the official language of the United States.
C) a perspective recognizing the cultural diversity of the United States and promoting equality of all cultural traditions.
D) the idea that the United States should have a single, dominant culture.

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