Subgroups Within the Larger, or National, Culture with Unique Values

question 122

Multiple Choice

Subgroups within the larger, or national, culture with unique values, ideas, and attitudes are referred to as

• A) reference groups.
• B) families.
• C) social classes.
• D) subcultures.
• E) normative groups.

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Definitions:

Gold Coast

A region on the Gulf of Guinea in West Africa known for its gold exports; also the name of a historic British colony that became Ghana.

Slave Trade

The historical capturing, selling, and buying of human beings for the purpose of forced and unpaid labor, particularly prevalent across the Atlantic from the 16th to the 19th centuries.

Polygyny

Refers to a form of polygamy where a man is allowed to have more than one wife at the same time.

European Economic System

Refers to the complex set of economies of European countries, often associated with the European Union's economic policies and mechanisms for fiscal stability and economic cooperation.