ESTUDOS CULTURAIS EM LÍNGUA INGLESA - EXERCÍCIOS AULA 08

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ESTUDOS CULTURAIS EM LÍNGUA INGLESA 
AULA 08 – CLASS AND CONSUMPTION 
 
 1a Questão 
 
 
All of the following typically generate cultural change, except: 
 
 
none of the aabove. 
 ethnocentrism. 
 
invention. 
 
discovery. 
 
diffusion. 
 
 2a Questão 
 
 
Choose the alternative that is INCORRECT in relation to complete the following statement: 
Popular culture creates a "mass society", that is, a society in which __________. 
 
 Individuals act in a similar way with practically standardized tastes and interests 
 
individuals come to rely on strong authority from above 
 
Individuals lose their sense of community 
 
Individuals tend to behave in particular specific ways. 
 
Individuals keep their individuality. 
 
 3a Questão 
 
 
How can functionalism be defined? 
 
 
It is the perspective in sociology according to which society consists of different and separate parts, 
each of which serves a particular purpose. 
 
It is the perspective in astrology according to which society consists of different but related parts, 
each of which serves a particular purpose. 
 
It is the perspective in sociology according to which society does not consists of different but related 
parts, each of which serves a particular purpose. 
 
It is the perspective in arts according to which society consists of different but related parts, each of 
which serves a particular purpose. 
 It is the perspective in sociology according to which society consists of different but related parts, 
each of which serves a general purpose. 
 
 4a Questão 
 
 
What are the strengths of functionalism in relation to culture? 
 
 
It allows us to think about the nature of the social system as a whole, changes the process of 
socialization and explain how culture can create order in society. 
 It allows us to think about the nature of the social system as a whole, explains the process of 
socialization and how culture can create order in society. 
 
It does not allow us to think about the nature of the social system as a whole, explains the process of 
socialization and how culture can create order in society. 
 
It allows us change the nature of the social system as a whole, explains the process of socialization 
and how culture can create order in society. 
 
It allows us to think about the nature of the social system as a whole, changes the process of 
socialization and explain how culture cannot create order in society. 
 
 
 
 5a Questão 
 
 
A militant group advocates dropping out of the political system and disrupting society. What does this anti-
government group represent? 
 
 
Eurocentrism 
 
subculture 
 counterculture 
 
none of the above 
 
popular culture 
 
 6a Questão 
 
 
New elements of technology, such as test-tube babies, emerge faster than societal ideas about how to use 
them. What is this inconsistency called? 
 
 cultural lag 
 
cultural integration 
 
cultural relativism 
 
none of the above 
 
cultural transmission 
 
 7a Questão 
 
 
Durkheim thoughts revealed the independent existence of social facts in relation to persons. He created the 
expression collective conscious, which means 
 
 the standardized manner of conduct and thought that may be observed in an inner social group. 
 
the standardized manner of conduct and thought that may not be observed in an inner social group. 
 
the strange manner of conduct and thought that may be observed in an inner social group. 
 
the exotic manner of conduct and thought that may be observed in an inner social group. 
 
the abusive manner of conduct and thought that may be observed in an inner social group. 
 
 8a Questão 
 
 
Choose the alternative that is correct in relation to Post modernism and identity: 
 
 Postmodernists such as Crook suggests that present-day identities are much more fluid and 
ambivalent than they were under the rigid constraints in class identity in the past. Now individuals are 
free to become who they wish, through consumption and the creative adaptation of life-styles. 
 
Postmodernists such as Crook suggests that present-day identities are much more fluid and 
ambivalent than they were under the rigid constraints in class identity in the past. Now individuals are 
not free to become who they wish, through consumption and the creative adaptation of life-styles. 
 
Postmodernists such as Crook suggests that present-day identities are much more fluid and 
ambivalent than they were under the rigid constraints in class identity in the past. Now individuals are 
free to behave rigidly, through consumption and the creative adaptation of life-styles. 
 
Romantics such as Crook suggests that present-day identities are much more fluid and ambivalent 
than they were under the rigid constraints in class identity in the past. Now individuals are free to 
become who they wish, through consumption and the creative adaptation of life-styles. 
 
b. Postmodernists such as Crook suggests that present-day identities are not much more fluid and 
ambivalent than they were under the rigid constraints in class identity in the past. Now individuals are 
free to become who they wish, through consumption and the creative adaptation of life-styles. 
 
 
 
 
 1a Questão 
 
 
Which alternative cannot answer the following question: What are consumer culture elements? 
 
 
Advertising plays a large role in the creation of wants and desires. 
 
Consumption is bound up with a capitalist economy based on the production of commodities. 
 Consumption does not play a part in life-style formation. 
 
The commodities consumed come from popular cultural sources. 
 
Consumption is immediate, based on the instant gratification of needs. 
 
 2a Questão 
 
 
Functionalism main goal is 
 
 analyze key elements of a social system, trying to understand how these elements are related to 
other elements of the same social system and to social system as a whole. 
 
analyse key elements of a social system, trying to make these elements functional to other elements 
of the same social system and to social system as a whole. 
 
analyse problematic elements of a social system, trying to to make how these elements are related to 
other elements of the same social system and to social system as a whole. 
 
analyse problematic elements of a social system, trying to understand how these elements are 
related to other elements of the same social system and to social system as a whole. 
 
analyse all the elements of a social system, trying to understand how these elements are related to 
other elements of the same social system and to social system as a whole. 
 
 3a Questão 
 
 
Advertising plays an important role in the economic life of almost every market economy. Why is it so? 
Because ... 
 
 
so far we cannot find any evidence that advertising affects private consumption. 
 
given the level of maturity of economic activity, advertising sells certain products because they are 
old-fashioned. 
 
the informative role of advertising products makes people learn how to save and avoid consumption. 
 consumption is based on the instant gratification of needs. 
 
consumption is bound up with a socialist economy based on the production of commodities. 
 
 4a Questão 
 
 
Choose the alternative that is correct in relation to Post modernism and identity: 
 
 
Postmodernists such as Crook suggests that present-day identities are much more fluid and 
ambivalent than they were under the rigid constraints in class identity in the past. Now individuals are 
not freeto become who they wish, through consumption and the creative adaptation of life-styles. 
 
b. Postmodernists such as Crook suggests that present-day identities are not much more fluid and 
ambivalent than they were under the rigid constraints in class identity in the past. Now individuals are 
free to become who they wish, through consumption and the creative adaptation of life-styles. 
 
Romantics such as Crook suggests that present-day identities are much more fluid and ambivalent 
than they were under the rigid constraints in class identity in the past. Now individuals are free to 
become who they wish, through consumption and the creative adaptation of life-styles. 
 
Postmodernists such as Crook suggests that present-day identities are much more fluid and 
ambivalent than they were under the rigid constraints in class identity in the past. Now individuals are 
free to behave rigidly, through consumption and the creative adaptation of life-styles. 
 Postmodernists such as Crook suggests that present-day identities are much more fluid and 
ambivalent than they were under the rigid constraints in class identity in the past. Now individuals are 
free to become who they wish, through consumption and the creative adaptation of life-styles. 
 
 
 5a Questão 
 
 
What are the strengths of functionalism in relation to culture? 
 
 
It allows us to think about the nature of the social system as a whole, changes the process of 
socialization and explain how culture cannot create order in society. 
 
It does not allow us to think about the nature of the social system as a whole, explains the process of 
socialization and how culture can create order in society. 
 
It allows us to think about the nature of the social system as a whole, changes the process of 
socialization and explain how culture can create order in society. 
 
It allows us change the nature of the social system as a whole, explains the process of socialization 
and how culture can create order in society. 
 It allows us to think about the nature of the social system as a whole, explains the process of 
socialization and how culture can create order in society. 
 
 6a Questão 
 
 
A militant group advocates dropping out of the political system and disrupting society. What does this anti-
government group represent? 
 
 counterculture 
 
subculture 
 
Eurocentrism 
 
popular culture 
 
none of the above 
 
 7a Questão 
 
 
New elements of technology, such as test-tube babies, emerge faster than societal ideas about how to use 
them. What is this inconsistency called? 
 
 
cultural integration 
 
none of the above 
 
cultural transmission 
 cultural lag 
 
cultural relativism 
 
 8a Questão 
 
 
Durkheim thoughts revealed the independent existence of social facts in relation to persons. He created the 
expression collective conscious, which means 
 
 
the abusive manner of conduct and thought that may be observed in an inner social group. 
 
the exotic manner of conduct and thought that may be observed in an inner social group. 
 the standardized manner of conduct and thought that may be observed in an inner social group. 
 
the strange manner of conduct and thought that may be observed in an inner social group. 
 
the standardized manner of conduct and thought that may not be observed in an inner social 
group. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 1a Questão 
 
 
All of the following typically generate cultural change, except: 
 
 
diffusion. 
 
none of the aabove. 
 
discovery. 
 ethnocentrism. 
 
invention. 
 
 2a Questão 
 
 
Choose the alternative that is INCORRECT in relation to complete the following statement: 
Popular culture creates a "mass society", that is, a society in which __________. 
 
 
Individuals keep their individuality. 
 
Individuals lose their sense of community 
 Individuals act in a similar way with practically standardized tastes and interests 
 
individuals come to rely on strong authority from above 
 
Individuals tend to behave in particular specific ways. 
 
 3a Questão 
 
 
How can functionalism be defined? 
 
 It is the perspective in sociology according to which society consists of different but related parts, 
each of which serves a general purpose. 
 
It is the perspective in sociology according to which society does not consists of different but related 
parts, each of which serves a particular purpose. 
 
It is the perspective in arts according to which society consists of different but related parts, each of 
which serves a particular purpose. 
 
It is the perspective in sociology according to which society consists of different and separate parts, 
each of which serves a particular purpose. 
 
It is the perspective in astrology according to which society consists of different but related parts, 
each of which serves a particular purpose. 
 
 4a Questão 
 
 
What are the strengths of functionalism in relation to culture? 
 
 
It allows us to think about the nature of the social system as a whole, changes the process of 
socialization and explain how culture can create order in society. 
 
It does not allow us to think about the nature of the social system as a whole, explains the process of 
socialization and how culture can create order in society. 
 It allows us to think about the nature of the social system as a whole, explains the process of 
socialization and how culture can create order in society. 
 
It allows us to think about the nature of the social system as a whole, changes the process of 
socialization and explain how culture cannot create order in society. 
 
It allows us change the nature of the social system as a whole, explains the process of socialization 
and how culture can create order in society. 
 
 
 
 
 5a Questão 
 
 
A militant group advocates dropping out of the political system and disrupting society. What does this anti-
government group represent? 
 
 counterculture 
 
popular culture 
 
subculture 
 
Eurocentrism 
 
none of the above 
 
 6a Questão 
 
 
New elements of technology, such as test-tube babies, emerge faster than societal ideas about how to use 
them. What is this inconsistency called? 
 
 cultural lag 
 
cultural relativism 
 
cultural integration 
 
cultural transmission 
 
none of the above 
 
 7a Questão 
 
 
Durkheim thoughts revealed the independent existence of social facts in relation to persons. He created the 
expression collective conscious, which means 
 
 the standardized manner of conduct and thought that may be observed in an inner social group. 
 
the exotic manner of conduct and thought that may be observed in an inner social group. 
 
the strange manner of conduct and thought that may be observed in an inner social group. 
 
the standardized manner of conduct and thought that may not be observed in an inner social group. 
 
the abusive manner of conduct and thought that may be observed in an inner social group. 
 
 8a Questão 
 
 
Choose the alternative that is correct in relation to Post modernism and identity: 
 
 
Postmodernists such as Crook suggests that present-day identities are much more fluid and 
ambivalent than they were under the rigid constraints in class identity in the past. Now individuals are 
not free to become who they wish, through consumption and the creative adaptation of life-styles. 
 
Postmodernists such as Crook suggests that present-day identities are much more fluid and 
ambivalent than they were under the rigid constraints in class identityin the past. Now individuals are 
free to behave rigidly, through consumption and the creative adaptation of life-styles. 
 
b. Postmodernists such as Crook suggests that present-day identities are not much more fluid and 
ambivalent than they were under the rigid constraints in class identity in the past. Now individuals are 
free to become who they wish, through consumption and the creative adaptation of life-styles. 
 Postmodernists such as Crook suggests that present-day identities are much more fluid and 
ambivalent than they were under the rigid constraints in class identity in the past. Now individuals are 
free to become who they wish, through consumption and the creative adaptation of life-styles. 
 
Romantics such as Crook suggests that present-day identities are much more fluid and ambivalent 
than they were under the rigid constraints in class identity in the past. Now individuals are free to 
become who they wish, through consumption and the creative adaptation of life-styles.