ANTH 411 - Exam 1 (2025) ACTUAL EXAM
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Antropology - (ANSWER)the study of man, humans, and culture
Culture - (ANSWER)a system of knowledge, beliefs, patterns of behavior,
artifacts, that are learned and shared by a group of people
characteristics of culture - (ANSWER)Learned, shared, symbolic, integrated,
dynamic
universals - (ANSWER)anything common that exists in every human culture yet
varies from culture to culture
ex: language, values, modes of behavior, taboo, hygiene, food, jobs, etc
E.B Taylor - (ANSWER)founder of cultural anthropology
- Stated that culture is a complex whole which includes knowledge, belief, art,
morals, law, custom, and
any other capabilities and habits acquired by man as a member of society
Culture Change - (ANSWER)when the way of society changes and takes on new
cultural traits, behavior patterns, and
social norms
,Globalization - (ANSWER)Intensification of worldwide social relations that link
distant localities in a way that such local happenings are shaped by events
occurring many miles away and vice versa
- Movement of people, increases due to technology
Five Scapes of Globalization - (ANSWER)1. Ethnoscape: flow of people across
borders
2. Technoscape: flow of technology, production and export
3. Ideoscape: flow of ideas, religion, etc.
4. Financescape: flow of money across borders
5. Mediascape: flow of media (music, art, etc.)
Syncretism - (ANSWER)combination of different beliefs when people undergo
culture change
Glocalization - (ANSWER)adaptation of global ideas into more local form /
adaptable
EX: mcdonalds altering their menu in different places
Hybridity - (ANSWER)cross between two cultures
Advantages of globalization - (ANSWER)access to new cultures, spread of
technology, new markets, new talent, economic growth
, Disadvantages of globalization - (ANSWER)inequality, long journeys, corruption,
eroded cultural identity, degradation of environment
Structural Violence - (ANSWER)- systematic and systemic
ways a social structure or institution harms people or groups of people
Powerful few over weaker majority
Cultural domination - (ANSWER)integrate into different economy than they were
previously a part of
Environmental Exploitation - (ANSWER)pollution of poorer countries,
deforestation, destroying habitats
Consequences of Progress - (ANSWER)loss of confidentiality and its time
consuming / expensive
progress - (ANSWER)Measure progress by literacy, per-capita income,
employment rates, education rates, consumption of manufactured goods, etc
Standard of Living - (ANSWER)Standards are irrelevant and unattainable for many
indigenous cultures, not universally applicable
comprehensive questions and verified accurate
solution (Detailed & Elaborated) |get it 100%
accurate!! 2025 TEST!!
Antropology - (ANSWER)the study of man, humans, and culture
Culture - (ANSWER)a system of knowledge, beliefs, patterns of behavior,
artifacts, that are learned and shared by a group of people
characteristics of culture - (ANSWER)Learned, shared, symbolic, integrated,
dynamic
universals - (ANSWER)anything common that exists in every human culture yet
varies from culture to culture
ex: language, values, modes of behavior, taboo, hygiene, food, jobs, etc
E.B Taylor - (ANSWER)founder of cultural anthropology
- Stated that culture is a complex whole which includes knowledge, belief, art,
morals, law, custom, and
any other capabilities and habits acquired by man as a member of society
Culture Change - (ANSWER)when the way of society changes and takes on new
cultural traits, behavior patterns, and
social norms
,Globalization - (ANSWER)Intensification of worldwide social relations that link
distant localities in a way that such local happenings are shaped by events
occurring many miles away and vice versa
- Movement of people, increases due to technology
Five Scapes of Globalization - (ANSWER)1. Ethnoscape: flow of people across
borders
2. Technoscape: flow of technology, production and export
3. Ideoscape: flow of ideas, religion, etc.
4. Financescape: flow of money across borders
5. Mediascape: flow of media (music, art, etc.)
Syncretism - (ANSWER)combination of different beliefs when people undergo
culture change
Glocalization - (ANSWER)adaptation of global ideas into more local form /
adaptable
EX: mcdonalds altering their menu in different places
Hybridity - (ANSWER)cross between two cultures
Advantages of globalization - (ANSWER)access to new cultures, spread of
technology, new markets, new talent, economic growth
, Disadvantages of globalization - (ANSWER)inequality, long journeys, corruption,
eroded cultural identity, degradation of environment
Structural Violence - (ANSWER)- systematic and systemic
ways a social structure or institution harms people or groups of people
Powerful few over weaker majority
Cultural domination - (ANSWER)integrate into different economy than they were
previously a part of
Environmental Exploitation - (ANSWER)pollution of poorer countries,
deforestation, destroying habitats
Consequences of Progress - (ANSWER)loss of confidentiality and its time
consuming / expensive
progress - (ANSWER)Measure progress by literacy, per-capita income,
employment rates, education rates, consumption of manufactured goods, etc
Standard of Living - (ANSWER)Standards are irrelevant and unattainable for many
indigenous cultures, not universally applicable
