ANT 102 Final Questions with CORRECT Answers
Question:
How does culture shape the way we experience disease?
Answer:
*depression and schizophrenia * Social stigmas, cultural perceptions, and the
experience of disease
Question:
How does culture shape the way disease is produced?
Answer:
*Microbes and pathogenicity *Biosecurity, disease shapes social relations in food
production * The presence of microbe alone is not always sufficient to cause disease
Question:
How does society impact how disease is produced and experienced?
Answer:
1. Economic relations Markets for livestock and their produce 2. Labor relations
Relations between humans and animals 3. Governmental relations The ways in which
disease is monitored 4. Spatial relations Not only what is meeting up like humans/cattle
but how these meetings are spatially configured
Question:
Describe structural adjustment programs
Answer:
1. World bank and IMF funds specified that Haiti should move away from agriculture to
focus on developing the manufacturing industry a. Farms closed down, large rural to
urban migration in pursuit of new jobs, industries b. Haiti became reliant on imports of
food and became extreme food insecure
c. Before 1987, Haiti used to meet all its rice demand but by 2003, approximately 80%
of all
rice consumed in Haiti was imported from the US -Importing food led to further debt and
reliance on the US for food
Question:
How does culture shape the way we experience disease?
Answer:
*depression and schizophrenia * Social stigmas, cultural perceptions, and the
experience of disease
Question:
How does culture shape the way disease is produced?
Answer:
*Microbes and pathogenicity *Biosecurity, disease shapes social relations in food
production * The presence of microbe alone is not always sufficient to cause disease
Question:
How does society impact how disease is produced and experienced?
Answer:
1. Economic relations Markets for livestock and their produce 2. Labor relations
Relations between humans and animals 3. Governmental relations The ways in which
disease is monitored 4. Spatial relations Not only what is meeting up like humans/cattle
but how these meetings are spatially configured
Question:
Describe structural adjustment programs
Answer:
1. World bank and IMF funds specified that Haiti should move away from agriculture to
focus on developing the manufacturing industry a. Farms closed down, large rural to
urban migration in pursuit of new jobs, industries b. Haiti became reliant on imports of
food and became extreme food insecure
c. Before 1987, Haiti used to meet all its rice demand but by 2003, approximately 80%
of all
rice consumed in Haiti was imported from the US -Importing food led to further debt and
reliance on the US for food
