1. Define Culture and explain its material and nonmaterial components.
2. Explain the relationship between culture shock and ethnocentrism.
3. Discuss the practice of cultural relativism and evaluate some of the criticism of this approach to understaning culture.
4. Discuss the symbolic components of culture, including language and gestures.
5. Define the following: values, norms , sanctions, folkways, mores and taboos.
6. Compare and contrast dominant culture, subcultures, and countercultures.
7. List the core values of US society / Pakistan society - This is an essay.
8. Explain what is meant by value clusters and value contradictions.
9. Discuss emergent values in US/PK society and analyze why core values do not change without meeting strong resistance.
10. Demonstrate how values act as blinders.
11. Explain the difference between "ideal" and "real" cultures.
12. State the sociological significance of technology - do not tweet the answer.
13. Discuss what William Ogburn mean by the term "cultural lag".
14. Define cultural diffusion and cultural leveling and explain the role of technology in both processes.