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ANTH 202-Quiz 1 Exam Questions With
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Which of the following is not a subfield of anthropology?
-a) Physical anthropology -b) Linguistic anthropology -c) Sociocultural anthropology -d)
Paleontology -e) Archaeology - answer✔d) Paleontology
"Armchair anthropology" differs from "verandah anthropology" in that: - answer✔Verandah
anthropologists traveled to colonized countries where they conducted research but did not live
with the people they were studying. Armchair anthropologists studied cultures from afar.
Informed consent - answer✔requires the researcher to inform participants of the intent, benefits
and possible effects of the study and obtain their consent either in writing or orally.
4. In their interview, Drs. Gewertz and Errington explain their reasons for going to Papua New
Guinea for their PhD fieldwork. Today, these reasons would no longer be valid because: -
answer✔a) Doing research in a far away place is no longer required.
c) The discipline of anthropology has changed very much over the last 20 years.
Rapport is - answer✔a trusting relationship between the researcher and the study population.
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A young and unmarried female researcher is likely to face more difficulties than a young and
unmarried male researcher because: - answer✔a) people in most cultures consider a young
unmarried female on her own extremely unusual
Reverse culture shock: - answer✔is the stress and feelings of discomfort that an anthropologist
may experience returning home from the field.
participant observation - answer✔a research method in which investigators systematically
observe people while joining them in their routine activities
Triangulation - answer✔involves using multiple methods and sources when conducting research
to ensure greater perspective.
Collaborative research: - answer✔is an approach to learning about culture that involves the
anthropologist working with members of the study population as partners and teammates rather
than strictly as subjects.
According to your text, the four subfields of anthropology are archaeology, physical
anthropology, classical archaeology and anthropological linguistics. - answer✔False
Primatology is the study of primitive cultures and mores. - answer✔False
Ethnology is another word for cultural anthropology. - answer✔True
The use of anthropological data to offer practical solutions to contemporary problems within
society is called applied anthropology. - answer✔True
11/3/2024 10:54 PM
ANTH 202-Quiz 1 Exam Questions With
100% Verified Answers.
Which of the following is not a subfield of anthropology?
-a) Physical anthropology -b) Linguistic anthropology -c) Sociocultural anthropology -d)
Paleontology -e) Archaeology - answer✔d) Paleontology
"Armchair anthropology" differs from "verandah anthropology" in that: - answer✔Verandah
anthropologists traveled to colonized countries where they conducted research but did not live
with the people they were studying. Armchair anthropologists studied cultures from afar.
Informed consent - answer✔requires the researcher to inform participants of the intent, benefits
and possible effects of the study and obtain their consent either in writing or orally.
4. In their interview, Drs. Gewertz and Errington explain their reasons for going to Papua New
Guinea for their PhD fieldwork. Today, these reasons would no longer be valid because: -
answer✔a) Doing research in a far away place is no longer required.
c) The discipline of anthropology has changed very much over the last 20 years.
Rapport is - answer✔a trusting relationship between the researcher and the study population.
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A young and unmarried female researcher is likely to face more difficulties than a young and
unmarried male researcher because: - answer✔a) people in most cultures consider a young
unmarried female on her own extremely unusual
Reverse culture shock: - answer✔is the stress and feelings of discomfort that an anthropologist
may experience returning home from the field.
participant observation - answer✔a research method in which investigators systematically
observe people while joining them in their routine activities
Triangulation - answer✔involves using multiple methods and sources when conducting research
to ensure greater perspective.
Collaborative research: - answer✔is an approach to learning about culture that involves the
anthropologist working with members of the study population as partners and teammates rather
than strictly as subjects.
According to your text, the four subfields of anthropology are archaeology, physical
anthropology, classical archaeology and anthropological linguistics. - answer✔False
Primatology is the study of primitive cultures and mores. - answer✔False
Ethnology is another word for cultural anthropology. - answer✔True
The use of anthropological data to offer practical solutions to contemporary problems within
society is called applied anthropology. - answer✔True
