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GST 112 Study Session 1: GST103: Culture and Society Objective Question

Question

How does culture differ from biological inheritance according to the text?
Options
A Culture is inherited biologically while behaviour is learned
B Culture is not inherited biologically but learned in society
Correct Answer
C Both culture and biological traits are learned from parents
D Culture is inherited only through maternal lineage
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The text states culture 'is not inherited biologically but learned in any given society or community.' This is a fundamental distinction the author emphasises.

Hint

The passage explicitly says 'there is nothing innate about it' regarding culture.

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