Practice Examples of Cultural Perspectives on Risk - 2 | 17. Cultural Theory of Risk | Disaster Preparedness &Planning - Vol 5
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Question 1

Easy

What is the cultural theory of risk?

💡 Hint: Think about cultural influences on daily choices.

Question 2

Easy

Name one example of a taxonomic anomaly discussed in the lecture.

💡 Hint: Recall the examples related to dietary restrictions.

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Question 1

What does the cultural theory of risk emphasize?

  • A) It only relates to biological factors
  • B) It is shaped by cultural backgrounds
  • C) It focuses solely on economic impacts

💡 Hint: Consider how culture influences daily behaviors.

Question 2

True or False: The Hima tribe allows women to touch livestock without repercussions.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Refer back to the example provided in the session.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Analyze how cultural beliefs within two different societies could shape their responses to the same natural disaster.

💡 Hint: Think about social interactions and rules from the grid-group theory.

Question 2

Critically examine how historical misconceptions about a culture can lead to ongoing biases in modern society.

💡 Hint: Reflect on the relationship between past and present cultural perceptions.

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