ANTH 180 MIDTERM || QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS!!
Anthropology correct answers study of the human species and human condition: biology,
society, language, and culture.
Goal correct answers critical skills, gain knowledge of people and culture, manage cultural
difference
4 field of Anthropology: correct answers 1. Physical Anthropology
2. Archaeology
3. Linguistics
4. Cultural Anthropology
Ethnographic Fieldwork correct answers living in the community for an extended period of
time
Emic approach correct answers insider view
Etic approach correct answers outsider view
SCIENTIFIC METHOD: correct answers 1. DEFINING THE PROBLEM
2. REVIEWING THE LITERATURE
3. FORM AN HYPOTHESIS
4. CHOOSE A RESEARCH DESIGN
5. COLLECT THE DATA
6. DESCRIBE AND ANALYZE THE DATA
7. DRAW CONCLUSIONS
Proxemics correct answers Study of social space in relation to others reveals amount of
information.
1. Intimate space (0 - 1.5)
2. Personal-casual space (1.5 - 4)
3. Social-consultative space (4 - 12)
4. Public space (>12)
Hapatics correct answers Touch
Kinship: correct answers 1. Number of marriage partners permitted at one time.
2. Who is permitted to marry whom.
3. How descent is determined.
4. How property is passed on.
5. Where the family resides.
6. How power is distributed.
Polygamy correct answers men or women having multiple partners.
Polygyny correct answers man having more than one wife.
SOLUTIONS!!
Anthropology correct answers study of the human species and human condition: biology,
society, language, and culture.
Goal correct answers critical skills, gain knowledge of people and culture, manage cultural
difference
4 field of Anthropology: correct answers 1. Physical Anthropology
2. Archaeology
3. Linguistics
4. Cultural Anthropology
Ethnographic Fieldwork correct answers living in the community for an extended period of
time
Emic approach correct answers insider view
Etic approach correct answers outsider view
SCIENTIFIC METHOD: correct answers 1. DEFINING THE PROBLEM
2. REVIEWING THE LITERATURE
3. FORM AN HYPOTHESIS
4. CHOOSE A RESEARCH DESIGN
5. COLLECT THE DATA
6. DESCRIBE AND ANALYZE THE DATA
7. DRAW CONCLUSIONS
Proxemics correct answers Study of social space in relation to others reveals amount of
information.
1. Intimate space (0 - 1.5)
2. Personal-casual space (1.5 - 4)
3. Social-consultative space (4 - 12)
4. Public space (>12)
Hapatics correct answers Touch
Kinship: correct answers 1. Number of marriage partners permitted at one time.
2. Who is permitted to marry whom.
3. How descent is determined.
4. How property is passed on.
5. Where the family resides.
6. How power is distributed.
Polygamy correct answers men or women having multiple partners.
Polygyny correct answers man having more than one wife.
