According to Thompson, Which of the Following Is True About

question 48

Multiple Choice

According to Thompson, which of the following is true about culture?

• A) It is materially rather than symbolically based.
• B) It is the pattern of meanings embodied in symbolic forms.
• C) It is inextricably linked to economics.
• D) It is what makes human societies different and distinct from one another.
• E) It is manifested in the clothing, food, and music of a given social group.

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Definitions:

Political

Relating to the government or public affairs of a country.

Social Ladder

The hierarchical structure within a society, where individuals or groups are ranked according to status or authority.

Social Variables

Social variables are factors that represent characteristics of societies, communities, or individuals, such as age, gender, income level, and educational background, which can influence behaviors and outcomes.