A group of people who share a community and a culture is given which name?
AA folkway
BA society
CA symbol
DA sanction
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. A society
1. Culture and society are close in everyday speech but separate for a sociologist.
2. A culture is the set of beliefs and practices a group holds.
3. A society is the group of people who share that community and culture.
_Source: OpenStax Introduction to Sociology 2e (CC BY 4.0), Ch 3 "Culture", Ch 4 "Society and Social Interaction" and Ch 5 "Socialization", section 3.1 What Is Culture?_
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