If a Group of Teenagers Creates a Subculture with Different

question 14

Multiple Choice

If a group of teenagers creates a subculture with different beauty standards, sexual norms, vocabulary and friendship rules that are found in the adult culture, this is an example of a __________________________.

• A) dominant discourse
• B) gender discourse
• C) supportive discourse
• D) local discourse

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Definitions:

Prehistory

The period of human history before written records were made, studied through archaeology and anthropology.

Material Culture

The physical objects, resources, and spaces that people use to define their culture, including buildings, tools, and artifacts.

Culture

The set of shared attitudes, values, goals, and practices that characterizes an institution, organization, or group.

Linguistic Relativity

The hypothesis that the structure of a language affects its speakers' world view or cognition, and thus people's perceptions are relative to their spoken language.