NURSING ANM AND GNM

NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS

SOCIOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is culture?
A
A shared way of life
B
A short well known expression
C
The spread of ideas
D
A custom prohibiting or restricting a practice
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Culture is a way of life shared by a group of people, including: language, customs, habits, beliefs, food and arts. These patterns differ from a country to another. We often consider our culture and way of behaviour as being completely normal, but the one of others as being strange and wrong.

Detailed explanation-2: -Anthropologist E.B. Taylor referred to Culture as “that complex whole which includes knowledge, belief, art, morals, law, custom, and any other capabilities and habits acquired by a man as a member of society, ‘’ a definition which Griswold notes is the “anthropological definition of culture” (Griswold 2012: 8).

Detailed explanation-3: -Examples of culture in everyday life include clothes, food, holidays, music, knowledge and beliefs, traditions and innovations, family life, and much more. These examples of everyday culture with established cultural norms affect the lives of each social group, each of us.

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