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Because of our sense of belonging and loyalty to in-groups, we often judge our own group's traits as virtues, but view the same traits in other groups as vices. This judgment of superiority is an example of ________.
 
  A) subcultural relativity
  B) objectivity
  C) a double standard
  D) a lack of judgment

Question 2

The term cultural lag, referring to the varying ________ among elements within cultures, was coined by sociologist ________.
 
  A) countercultures; Talcott Parsons
  B) subcultures; Douglas Massey
  C) rates of change; William Ogburn
  D) types of symbols; Edmund Wilson


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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

C



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