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ANT3520 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
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Why is the use of sharp, metal tools discouraged during maceration? - Answer-they can leave marks on the bone that may be confused with perimortem trauma 
 
Which of the following is NOT traditionally considered one of the four fields of american anthropology? - Answer-paleontology 
 
the principle that "with contact between two items there will be an exchange" is known as - Answer-Locard's Principle 
 
which of the following would be LEAST likely to initiate a medicolegal investigation? - An...
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Anthropology Appreciating Human Diversity 17th Edition By Conrad Kottak - Test Bank
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CHAPTER 1 
WHAT IS ANTHROPOLOGY? 
MULTIPLE-CHOICE QUESTIONS 
1. What is anthropology? 
A. the art of ethnography 
B. the study of long-term physiological adaptation 
C. the study of the stages of social evolution 
D. the humanistic investigation of myths in nonindustrial societies 
E. the study of humans around the world and through time 
Answer: E 
Learning Objective: Understand what is meant by the statement that anthropology is the holistic and comparative study of humanity. 
Topic: Defining ...
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Anthro Exam 1 WVU Questions and Answers Already Passed
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Anthro Exam 1 WVU Questions and 
 
Answers Already Passed 
 
lemurs are found in what part of the world (not counting zoos) 
a. Iceland 
 
 
ascar 
d. south and central america 
 
e. Australia c. madagascar 
 
the measure of success under natural selection is 
a. how many offspring are produced 
b. whether an individual lives or dies 
c. how well adapted an individual is 
d. how well adapted the species is a. how many offspring are produced 
 
founder effect: 
a. is a type of genetic drift that ...
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Anthropology Wake Tech |203 Questions with 100% Correct Answers | Updated & Verified
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Applied anthropology differs from basic research in anthropologyin the fact that the concern is mainly with: - ️️application of data. 
 
Anthropologists are concerned with people who: - ️️live in all places and times. 
 
The word "anthropology" literally means the study of: - ️️humans 
 
Compared with past anthropologists, current anthropologists tend to: - ️️specialize in one area. 
 
The holistic approach embraced by anthropology is: - ️️multifaceted. 
 
Forensic anthropo...
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SOCA 105 EXAM 4 SNYDER WVU LATEST UPDATE GRADED A+
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SOCA 105 EXAM 4 SNYDER WVU 
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Cultural Anthropology The study of human society and culture; describes, analyzes, 
interprets, and explains social and cultural similarities and differences. 
 
Ethnography The firsthand personal study of a local setting. Emerged as the primary research 
strategy of cultural anthropologists because in the past many societies had greater cultural 
uniformity 
 
Ethnographic Techniques 1)Direct, firsthand observation 
2)Conversation 
3)The ge...
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Anthropology Test 1 WVU Sahady Questions and Answers 100% Pass
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Anthropology Test 1 WVU Sahady 
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Lemurs are found in what part of the world (not counting zoos)? Madagascar 
 
The measure of success under natural selection is: how many offspring are produced 
 
Founder effect: is a type of genetic drift that results when only a small number of individuals 
from a larger population starts a new population 
 
Anthropology is said to be "holistic" because it: combines studies of biological and cultural 
phenomena 
 
According ...
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Anth 120 CSULB Midterm 1 questions with correct answers 2024
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Anth 120 CSULB Midterm 1Four Fields of anthropology: - correct answer 1. Archaeology: (reminisced of past cultures, past human civilization) Focus on past human civilization. They focused on Midden which is trash as shell middens reminiscent of toys, fabrics, or etc. by native Americans were collected to tell about their nutrients and life styles. 
2. Biological/Physical Anthro: Human anatomy, human genome, DNA, evolution, primates 
3. Linguistic Anthro: Language, such as human language. Also, h...
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Anthropology 101 with 100% correct answers 2023/2024
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Anthropology 101 
Ethnography is: - correct answer the firsthand, personal study of local settings. 
 
How are cultural rights different from human rights? - correct answer Cultural rights are vested in groups, not in individuals. 
 
What are the four main subdisciplines of anthropology? - correct answer Biological anthropology, linguistic anthropology, cultural anthropology, and archaeology 
 
Current evidence suggests that the last common ancestor of hominins and the African apes existed - cor...
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ANTH101 Midterm 100% SOLUTION
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False - ANSWER Anthropologists would agree that a comparative, cross-cultural 
approach is unnecessary as long as you are diligent in your work. 
False - ANSWER Anthropologists study only non-Western cultures. 
False - ANSWER The experience of hyperventilation upon reaching a high altitude 
environment illustrates a long-term physiological adaptation to high altitude. 
True - ANSWER Linguistic anthropologists study how languages vary in time and 
space, and how language and culture influence ...
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Forensic Psychology Exam 1 Questions and Answers 100% Correct
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Forensic Psychology Exam 1 Questions and Answers 100% Correct 
 
Forensic Psychology Exam 1 Questions and Answers 100% Correct 
 
Forensic Psychology Exam 1 Questions and Answers 100% Correct 
 
 
Describe Forensic Linguistics - ANSWER-analyzes grammar, syntax aspects of language, see if same author produced writing. 
 
Describe Forensic anthropology - ANSWER-looks at remains and try to identify subject. A forensic anthropologist can assist in the identification of deceased individuals whose rem...
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