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The ideal cultural traits of a society __________.
 
  A) consist of the ideas people have about how they ought to behave
  B) consist of the cultural patterns that most people always exhibit
  C) generally reflect the way a society was in the past
  D) are usually followed by the most respected members of a community, but not necessarily by others

Question 2

When a member of a group diverges from acceptable standards, or norms, of social behavior, he/she may be ridiculed, arrested, or otherwise pressured into conformity through what Emile Durkheim referred to as __________.
 
  A) cultural constraints
  B) cultural relativism
  C) cultural penalties
  D) ethnocentrism



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Answer: A

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