Chapter 5 identifies seven categories of cultural variables "on the surface." One category is political. Which of these is NOT one of the categories of surface cultural variables?

A) economic
B) social
C) religious
D) philosophical

Surface Cultural Variables

Observable elements that represent a culture's customs, traditions, and social behaviors.

Political

Pertaining to the government or the public affairs of a country.

Economic

Pertaining to the production, distribution, and utilization of goods and services, or the financial aspects of a region or society.