GICE 290 MIDTERM QUESTION AND
ANSWERS 100% CORRECT 2025/2026
Psalm 8:5 - correct answer ✔Crowned him with glory and honor
Charles Darwin - correct answer ✔Wrote the Descent of Man in 1871
Language - correct answer ✔A system of non-verbal and verbal ways to communicate
Social structure - correct answer ✔The ways people coordinate their lives
Social stratification - correct answer ✔One way that people organize their life
Cultural anthropology - correct answer ✔The description, interpretation, and analysis of similarities
and differences in human cultures.
Culture - correct answer ✔An integrated system of learned patterns of behavior, ideas, and product
characteristics of society.
Louis H. Morgan - correct answer ✔American - savagery and barbarianism
Thomas Sowell - correct answer ✔A black college couple is more successful than a white college couple
Sir William Jones - correct answer ✔Founded the relationship between Sanskrit and Latin
Noam Chomsky - correct answer ✔Developed structuralist linguistic theory in the 50s
, DNA strands - correct answer ✔If the strands of DNA in the human body can be stretched out and
reach the sun and back 100 times.
Cultural facts and truths - correct answer ✔are different from spiritual facts and truths because culture
always changes.
DIA - correct answer ✔description, interpretation, analysis.
Ethnography - correct answer ✔the hallmark research method of cultural anthropology.
Emic - correct answer ✔focus on one culture (subjective and experiential).
Etic - correct answer ✔focus is across cultures (objective).
Margret Mead - correct answer ✔1901-1978, Ph.D. Columbia University in Anthropology, known for
'Coming of Age in Samoa' (1928).
Derek Freeman - correct answer ✔accused Margret Mead of a biased testimony.
Kevin Roose - correct answer ✔author of 'The Unlikely Discipline: A Sinner's Semester At America's
Holiest University', an example of full participation in ethnography.
The anthropological perspective - correct answer ✔refers to the attempt by the Anthropologist to
explain a cultural context from the inside understanding the motives, actions, beliefs.
Disciplines of Anthropology - correct answer ✔include Archaeology, Cultural/social, Physical/biological,
Linguistics, and Applied anthropology.
ANSWERS 100% CORRECT 2025/2026
Psalm 8:5 - correct answer ✔Crowned him with glory and honor
Charles Darwin - correct answer ✔Wrote the Descent of Man in 1871
Language - correct answer ✔A system of non-verbal and verbal ways to communicate
Social structure - correct answer ✔The ways people coordinate their lives
Social stratification - correct answer ✔One way that people organize their life
Cultural anthropology - correct answer ✔The description, interpretation, and analysis of similarities
and differences in human cultures.
Culture - correct answer ✔An integrated system of learned patterns of behavior, ideas, and product
characteristics of society.
Louis H. Morgan - correct answer ✔American - savagery and barbarianism
Thomas Sowell - correct answer ✔A black college couple is more successful than a white college couple
Sir William Jones - correct answer ✔Founded the relationship between Sanskrit and Latin
Noam Chomsky - correct answer ✔Developed structuralist linguistic theory in the 50s
, DNA strands - correct answer ✔If the strands of DNA in the human body can be stretched out and
reach the sun and back 100 times.
Cultural facts and truths - correct answer ✔are different from spiritual facts and truths because culture
always changes.
DIA - correct answer ✔description, interpretation, analysis.
Ethnography - correct answer ✔the hallmark research method of cultural anthropology.
Emic - correct answer ✔focus on one culture (subjective and experiential).
Etic - correct answer ✔focus is across cultures (objective).
Margret Mead - correct answer ✔1901-1978, Ph.D. Columbia University in Anthropology, known for
'Coming of Age in Samoa' (1928).
Derek Freeman - correct answer ✔accused Margret Mead of a biased testimony.
Kevin Roose - correct answer ✔author of 'The Unlikely Discipline: A Sinner's Semester At America's
Holiest University', an example of full participation in ethnography.
The anthropological perspective - correct answer ✔refers to the attempt by the Anthropologist to
explain a cultural context from the inside understanding the motives, actions, beliefs.
Disciplines of Anthropology - correct answer ✔include Archaeology, Cultural/social, Physical/biological,
Linguistics, and Applied anthropology.
