A Faultline Is

question 33

Multiple Choice

A faultline is

• A)an attribute along which a group is split into subgroups.
• B)a generalization about a particular group of people.
• C)the way in which people are similar or different from each other.
• D)the values,beliefs and customs that exist in a society.

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Definitions:

Cultural Studies

An interdisciplinary field that examines cultural phenomena, their social implications, and the forces that shape them.

Discursive Closure

The process by which discourse closes off certain lines of argument or inquiry, establishing a dominant narrative or perspective.

Organizations

Groups or entities comprising individuals who work together towards common goals or objectives, typically structured to optimize resources and efforts.

Frankfurt School

A group of mid-20th century theorists who developed critical theories about society, culture, and economy in a capitalist system.