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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following is not a social control that Douglas lists?
(a) Etiquette.
(b) License.
(c) Cell phone.
(d) Norms.

2. What does Douglas state embraces harmony, order, and meaning?
(a) Pollution.
(b) Sequentiality.
(c) Rituals.
(d) Disease.

3. Douglas states that if progress is considered to be differentiation, primitive culture is more what?
(a) Tolerant.
(b) Unified.
(c) Systematic.
(d) Supernatural.

4. What does Douglas' social life depend on?
(a) Symbolic expressions.
(b) Writing.
(c) Linguistics.
(d) Emotions.

5. Who do people at the margins of society represent danger to, according to Douglas' view?
(a) Their children.
(b) Their family and themselves.
(c) Their tribe.
(d) Society and themselves.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following do Douglas' assumptions not allow for?

2. Which of the following is not involved in categorizing?

3. Which of the following does not interfere with separation in Douglas' beliefs?

4. Primitive ideas of which item have various symbolic meanings, due to Douglas' claims?

5. What do anomalies represent?

(see the answer key)

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