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Saturday, April 7, 2012

Anthropology


1.

 
There is a difference between ideal and real behaviors.
 Student ResponseCorrect AnswerFeedback
Student Response TrueStudent Response   
False  
Score:0.5/0.5
 

2.

 
There are approximately 6,000 languages spoken today.
 Student ResponseCorrect AnswerFeedback
Student Response TrueStudent Response   
False  
Score:0.5/0.5
 

3.

 
A worldwide interconnected landscape with multiple intertwining and overlapping peoples and cultures on the move is known as ____.
 Student ResponseCorrect AnswerFeedback
a transnational population  
a multi-sited ethnography  
a diasporic population  
an immigrant population  
Student Response a globalscapeStudent Response   
Score:0.5/0.5
 

4.

 
Research that is community-based and politically involved is called ____.
 Student ResponseCorrect AnswerFeedback
peasant anthropology  
representative anthropology  
Student Response advocacy anthropologyStudent Response   
urgent anthropology  
action anthropology  
Score:0.5/0.5
 

5.

 
Most anthropologists face ____.
 Student ResponseCorrect AnswerFeedback
mental challenges in the field  
physical challenges in the field  
physical harm in the field  
Student Response all of the above  
a and bStudent Response   
Score:0/0.5
 

6.

 
Although human beings always have been interested in other human beings, anthropology first began to emerge as a formal discipline during ____.
 Student ResponseCorrect AnswerFeedback
globalization  
exploration  
Student Response colonization  
colonialismStudent Response   
industrialism  
Score:0/0.5
 

7.

 
The ethical obligation to self-monitor while doing ethnographic research (constantly checking and re-checking personal or cultural biases) is called ____.
 Student ResponseCorrect AnswerFeedback
reading  
rationality  
reflection  
Student Response reflexivityStudent Response   
none of these  
Score:0.5/0.5
 

8.

 
It is often an indication of acceptance when anthropologists are given kinship terms by the people they are studying.
 Student ResponseCorrect AnswerFeedback
TrueStudent Response   
Student Response False  
Score:0/0.5
 

9.

 
The idealist perspective is a theoretical approach that stresses the primacy of the cultural ____.
 Student ResponseCorrect AnswerFeedback
infrastructure  
substructure  
structure  
Student Response superstructureStudent Response   
none of the above  
Score:0.5/0.5
 

10.

 
A formal, recorded agreement to participate in research is called ____.
 Student ResponseCorrect AnswerFeedback
a research agreement  
Student Response informed consentStudent Response   
informed consensus  
informal consent  
informal consensus  
Score:0.5/0.5
 

11.

 
Some anthropologists face political challenges in the field.
 Student ResponseCorrect AnswerFeedback
Student Response TrueStudent Response   
False  
Score:0.5/0.5
 

12.

 
Why is it important to map the fieldsite with information from the local people?
 Student ResponseCorrect AnswerFeedback
much cultural information is contained on a key consultant's map  
the map will contain local place names  
the map will contain information on local features and land use in the area  
social information will be contained on the map  
Student Response all of the aboveStudent Response   
Score:0.5/0.5
 

13.

 
Anthropology emerged as a scientific discipline less than 20 years ago.
 Student ResponseCorrect AnswerFeedback
True  
Student Response FalseStudent Response   
Score:0.5/0.5
 

14.

 
Which of the following best defines applied anthropology?
 Student ResponseCorrect AnswerFeedback
the use of anthropological techniques to better prepare populations for market research and the introduction of capitalism  
the application of anthropological types of change in order to help indigenous people develop further  
Student Response the use of anthropological knowledge and methods to solve practical problems in communities confronting new challengesStudent Response   
the implementation of change into indigenous populations only in order to save and preserve them  
all of the above  
Score:0.5/0.5
 

15.

 
Why were there differences between the original field research of Malinowski and that of Weiner some sixty years later?
 Student ResponseCorrect AnswerFeedback
differences in researchers' genders  
Student Response all of theseStudent Response   
changes over time  
different theoretical interests  
differences in field methodology  
Score:0.5/0.5
 

16.

 
The most important anthropological research tool by far is participant observation.
 Student ResponseCorrect AnswerFeedback
Student Response TrueStudent Response   
False  
Score:0.5/0.5
 

17.

 
Margaret Mead argued that ethnographers should make much more effective use of ____.
 Student ResponseCorrect AnswerFeedback
participant observation  
Student Response photographyStudent Response   
collecting material artifacts  
interviews  
mapping  
Score:0.5/0.5
 

18.

 
The theoretical approach of structural-functionalism is primarily associated with the ____ School.
 Student ResponseCorrect AnswerFeedback
German  
Student Response BritishStudent Response   
French  
Dutch  
American  
Score:0.5/0.5
 

19.

 
Marxism, neo-evolutionism, and cultural ecology are all considered to be ____ approaches.
 Student ResponseCorrect AnswerFeedback
substantivist  
Student Response materialistStudent Response   
political  
ecological  
idealist  
Score:0.5/0.5
 

20.

 
National character studies were most popular during ____.
 Student ResponseCorrect AnswerFeedback
the Iraq War  
the Spanish-American War  
Student Response World War IIStudent Response   
the Vietnam War  
World War I  
Score:0.5/0.5

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