الخميس، 31 أكتوبر 2013

exerciser 3


What are Multiculturalism, Assimilation and Acculturation?

True or False? If FALSE, write the TRUE answer.

1.       A Multicultural society can be described as a society with a single set of values.
False, its a society that involves many cultures
2.       A “salad bowl” represents varied and separate cultures.
True
3.       One aspect of Multiculturalism is respecting different cultures.
True
4.       Cultural Diversity can be represented by a “melting pot”
False, its represented by a “Salad Bowel”.
5.       Acculturation means learning the culture of your birth country.
False, its learning about your adopted country’s culture.



Define in your own words:

1.              “Melting Pot”
It’s when different cultures meet which forms  new culture

2.        “Salad Bowl”
when people from different cultures mix while preserving their own values.
3.       “Assimilation”
When the minority group adapt the customs and habits of the prevailing culture.
4.       “Acculturation”
Exchanging cultural feature when groups of different cultures come together.
5.       “Enculturation”
Learning about birth country’s culture.
Complete the sentence with words from the text:

Acculturation often results in changes to __customs____, ____culture______ and _____values_____, as well as changes in food, ____language___ and __clothing____.

Give a synonym:

varied
various
respect
deference
dominate
Rule - control
multiple
Several - many
central
vital
interacting
intermingling
specific
exact
represents
symbolizes
adopt
embrce



Give the opposite:

varied
limited
respect
disrespect
gradually
rapidly
multiple
few
common
rare
dominant group
minority
specific
vague
contrasted with
agreed
adopt
reject


Culture and Personality in Anthropology

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