Author Question: Which of the following is most consistent with the concept of cultural pluralism? a. All cultures ... (Read 53 times)

nelaaney · **on:** Jun 20, 2018

Which of the following is most consistent with the concept of cultural pluralism?

a. All cultures within a society should be maintained and respected by others.
b. A national goal of the United States should be to assimilate our many cultural groups into the national mainstream.
c. All cultures are basically the same and should be considered equal.
d. Different cultures have their own beliefs and behavioral norms, but cultural values are universal.

Question 2

Note the main characteristics of personal interest and situational interest.

What will be an ideal response?

sabina576 · **Reply #1 on:** Jun 20, 2018

Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

An individual with a personal interest in a topic has an intrinsic desire to understand the topic that persists over time and is based on preexisting knowledge, personal experience, and emotion. Situational interests are temporary and based on such context-specific factors as the unusualness of the information and its personal relevance.