2 - Examples of Cultural Perspectives on Risk
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Practice Questions
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What is the cultural theory of risk?
💡 Hint: Think about cultural influences on daily choices.
Name one example of a taxonomic anomaly discussed in the lecture.
💡 Hint: Recall the examples related to dietary restrictions.
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What does the cultural theory of risk emphasize?
💡 Hint: Consider how culture influences daily behaviors.
True or False: The Hima tribe allows women to touch livestock without repercussions.
💡 Hint: Refer back to the example provided in the session.
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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.
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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