Question

The American flag is a material object that denotes the United States of America; however, there are certain connotations that many associate with the flag, like bravery and freedom. In this example, what are bravery and freedom?

a)Symbols
b)Language
c)Material culture
d)Nonmaterial culture

Answer 1

The correct answer is: D) Non-material culture.

Step-by-step explanation:

Non-material culture refer to the concept when non-material things such as thoughts and ideas make up a culture. Connotations such as bravery and freedom are non-material so they fit well in non-material culture. One of the key characteristics of non-material culture is that it does not include any kind of physical object. It largely depends upon thoughts, ideas, beliefs, norms, values, etc that shape up the society.