4: When Listening to a Speech on Peer Pressure,Toni Relates

question 10

Multiple Choice

4: When listening to a speech on peer pressure,Toni relates what the speaker is saying to an experience she had as a teenager.By doing this,Toni feels she has a better grasp on the information the speaker is trying to relay.In this example,Toni is

• A)attending.
• B)selecting.
• C)understanding.
• D)remembering.

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Definitions:

Ethnocentrism

The belief in the inherent superiority of one's own ethnic group or culture, often accompanied by a feeling of contempt for other cultures.

Cultural Abstraction

The process of generalizing about cultures in ways that may overlook the complexities and variances within them.

Individualistic

Describes a social theory or attitude that emphasizes the moral worth of the individual over the collective.

Hip-hop

A cultural movement that includes rap music, dance, art, and fashion, originating in the 1970s in the Bronx, New York City.