A Culture War Pits Which of These Against Each Other

question 80

Multiple Choice

A culture war pits which of these against each other?

• A)subcultures and countercultures
• B)dominant cultures and ideal cultures
• C)subcultures and ideal cultures
• D)dominant cultures and countercultures

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Definitions:

Cherished Beliefs

Cherished beliefs are deeply held convictions or values that individuals or communities regard as of paramount importance.

Participant Observation

Involves carefully observing people’s face-to-face interactions and actually participating in their lives over a long period, thus achieving a deep and sympathetic understanding of what motivates them to act in the way they do.

Social Milieu

The social environment consisting of culture, traditions, and social structures that influence an individual's behavior and perceptions.

Hawthorne Effect

The alteration of behavior by study subjects due to their awareness of being observed.