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

Question

What is the relationship between the individual and culture according to the text?
Options
A Individuals are born with complete cultural knowledge
B Culture is instilled into the mind of the young by education, intuition, and long unconscious conditioning
Correct Answer
C Individuals create their own culture completely independently
D Culture has no influence on individual development
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The text states culture 'is instilled into the mind of the young not only by education and intuition but also by the long unconscious conditioning whereby each individual becomes the person he ultimately is.'

Hint

This describes both conscious teaching and subtle, automatic learning of cultural patterns.

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