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The main effect of modern communications on social customs has been to
 
  A) preserve folk cultures, by increasing awareness of their uniqueness.
  B) stimulate the diffusion of folk cultures around the world.
  C) increase the similarity of social customs in different locations.
  D) have little effect on the diffusion of social customs.
  E) slow the rate of change.

Question 2

Survival activities and leisure activities both fall under the definition of
 
  A) material culture.
  B) folk culture.
  C) popular culture.
  D) the arts and recreation.
  E) the physical environment.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: C

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A



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