Practice Understanding Interactions in Groups - 3 | 17. Cultural Theory of Risk | Disaster Preparedness &Planning - Vol 5
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Practice Questions

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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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Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

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 Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

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.

Question 2

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.

Challenge and get performance evaluation