ANTH 205 Exam 2 Lynch Questions With
Correct Answers
Human |Universals |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Any |cultural |trait |or |institution |that |is |found |in |all |
societies |or |cultures.
Why |Human |Universals? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔--Similar |sets |of |needs |and |problems; |basic |
survival, |protection, |subsistence.
-Common |Biological |Ancestry, |Biological |Constraints; |prolonged |dependency |of |children, |sexual
|dimorphism |(male |& |female |body |differences), |division |of |labor |& |hunting, |language |
acquisition
Catherine |Marsh |Study |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Exposed |her |own |menstrual |blood |to |animals.
|Herbivores |& |small |animals |ran |away |but |large |carnivores |got |aggressive. |Explains |common |
biological |ancestry |& |division |of |hunting |and |gathering.
Menopause |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-women |have |limited |time |of |reproduction |but |men |are |
fertile |for |their |entire |life |almost.
Quantity |vs |Quality |theory, |sociobiology |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Differing |reproductive |
strategies |(unconscious |behavior) |between |males |and |females.
Genetic |standpoint: |
-Quantity |of |children |over |quality |for |males
-Quality |over |quantity |of |children |for |females
Sociobiology |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Looking |for |biological |reasons |for |social |behavior
, Loss |of |Estrus |(cycle) |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔--Human |females |are |only |mammals |with |
concealed |ovulation, |among |other |animals |males |are |aware |of |ovulation.
-Most |mammals |are |only |sexually |receptive |during |ovulation |(exp |humans |& |chimps) |which |
leads |to |an |Alpha |male |system
-To |prevent |genetic |inbreeding |with |alpha |male |system, |females |in |proximity |ovulate |at |the |
same |time |so |one |male |can't |reproduce |with |all |the |females
-evolutionary |evidence |for |humans |having |an |alpha |male |system |because |women |close |to |
each |other |ovulate |at |the |same |time.
-Human |females |lost |their |estrus |cycle |and |took |reproduction |out |of |male |hands |(destroys |
alpha |male |system) |and |makes |males |compete |for |women |in |a |continuously |sexually |receptive
|society |which |leads |to |intimacy |and |emotional |bonding |(marriage).
Insecure |male |theory |"Cuckoldry" |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Men |are |completely |unsure |of |
ovulation |time |therefore |they |have |to |stick |around |to |make |sure |they |aren't |investing |time |
and |resources |into |another |males |offspring. |Marriage |arose |as |an |institution |for |social |
guarantee |that |males |weren't |investing |in |other |mens |offspring.
"Blank |Slate" |or |"Empty |Cup" |theory |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Ruth |benedict, |myth |belief |that |
we |are |born |as |a |blank |slate. |Not |true |due |to |human |and |behavioral |univerasals
Cognitive |design |elements |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔--Detect |and |prefer |the |central |tendency |of
|the |group. |Gravitate |towards |conformity. |
-Trust |the |familiar, |distrust |the |foreign. |Leads |to |war, |aggression, |slavery. |Ex: |Jane |Goodall |and |
chimpanzees |saw |same |xenophobia |& |war.
Xenophobia |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Universal |behavior |trait. |Fear |of |things |foreign
Mother |Infant |Bonding |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Example |of |a |non |universal |behavior.
Correct Answers
Human |Universals |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Any |cultural |trait |or |institution |that |is |found |in |all |
societies |or |cultures.
Why |Human |Universals? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔--Similar |sets |of |needs |and |problems; |basic |
survival, |protection, |subsistence.
-Common |Biological |Ancestry, |Biological |Constraints; |prolonged |dependency |of |children, |sexual
|dimorphism |(male |& |female |body |differences), |division |of |labor |& |hunting, |language |
acquisition
Catherine |Marsh |Study |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Exposed |her |own |menstrual |blood |to |animals.
|Herbivores |& |small |animals |ran |away |but |large |carnivores |got |aggressive. |Explains |common |
biological |ancestry |& |division |of |hunting |and |gathering.
Menopause |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-women |have |limited |time |of |reproduction |but |men |are |
fertile |for |their |entire |life |almost.
Quantity |vs |Quality |theory, |sociobiology |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Differing |reproductive |
strategies |(unconscious |behavior) |between |males |and |females.
Genetic |standpoint: |
-Quantity |of |children |over |quality |for |males
-Quality |over |quantity |of |children |for |females
Sociobiology |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Looking |for |biological |reasons |for |social |behavior
, Loss |of |Estrus |(cycle) |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔--Human |females |are |only |mammals |with |
concealed |ovulation, |among |other |animals |males |are |aware |of |ovulation.
-Most |mammals |are |only |sexually |receptive |during |ovulation |(exp |humans |& |chimps) |which |
leads |to |an |Alpha |male |system
-To |prevent |genetic |inbreeding |with |alpha |male |system, |females |in |proximity |ovulate |at |the |
same |time |so |one |male |can't |reproduce |with |all |the |females
-evolutionary |evidence |for |humans |having |an |alpha |male |system |because |women |close |to |
each |other |ovulate |at |the |same |time.
-Human |females |lost |their |estrus |cycle |and |took |reproduction |out |of |male |hands |(destroys |
alpha |male |system) |and |makes |males |compete |for |women |in |a |continuously |sexually |receptive
|society |which |leads |to |intimacy |and |emotional |bonding |(marriage).
Insecure |male |theory |"Cuckoldry" |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Men |are |completely |unsure |of |
ovulation |time |therefore |they |have |to |stick |around |to |make |sure |they |aren't |investing |time |
and |resources |into |another |males |offspring. |Marriage |arose |as |an |institution |for |social |
guarantee |that |males |weren't |investing |in |other |mens |offspring.
"Blank |Slate" |or |"Empty |Cup" |theory |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Ruth |benedict, |myth |belief |that |
we |are |born |as |a |blank |slate. |Not |true |due |to |human |and |behavioral |univerasals
Cognitive |design |elements |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔--Detect |and |prefer |the |central |tendency |of
|the |group. |Gravitate |towards |conformity. |
-Trust |the |familiar, |distrust |the |foreign. |Leads |to |war, |aggression, |slavery. |Ex: |Jane |Goodall |and |
chimpanzees |saw |same |xenophobia |& |war.
Xenophobia |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Universal |behavior |trait. |Fear |of |things |foreign
Mother |Infant |Bonding |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Example |of |a |non |universal |behavior.
