A _________________ Occurs When We Group People (From What Might

question 46

Multiple Choice

A _________________ occurs when we group people (from what might appear to us as very similar cultures) together in perhaps an inappropriate manner because
Those people consider themselves to be different.

• A) cultural assimilation
• B) cultural harmony
• C) cultural generalization
• D) cultural syncopation
• E) cultural similarity

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Definitions:

Geertz's

Referring to the work or theoretical contributions of Clifford Geertz, an American anthropologist known for his interpretative approach to culture.

Webs of Significance

A concept in cultural anthropology that signifies the intricate and interconnected symbols and meanings in a society.

Cultures

The shared beliefs, values, norms, and practices that characterize a group of people and guide their understanding and interaction with the world.

Cultural Approach

A methodology in anthropology and sociology focused on understanding how cultures influence individuals' perspectives and behaviors.