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Understanding Interactions in Groups

3 - Understanding Interactions in Groups

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Question 1 Easy

What is the Cultural Theory of Risk?

💡 Hint: Think about how culture shapes personal beliefs.

Question 2 Easy

Name one example of a taxonomic anomaly.

💡 Hint: Consider food and cultural perspectives.

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Question 1

What is the cultural theory of risk primarily concerned with?

Economic factors
Cultural perceptions of risk
Legal frameworks

💡 Hint: Think about what the theory examines.

Question 2

True or False: The grid and group model is used to categorize cultures.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider how sociologists use frameworks.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Critically evaluate how the cultural dimensions identified by Douglas might affect emergency management strategies in a multicultural society.

💡 Hint: Consider the importance of recognizing differences.

Challenge 2 Hard

Given a case study where a particular group was blamed for a natural disaster, assess how cultural dynamics played a role in this scapegoating.

💡 Hint: Look deeper into historical relationships and narratives.

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