ANTHROPOLOGY 205 EXAM 3 LYNCH QUESTIONS A
ANSWERS
Ethnomedicine - CORRECT ANS✔✔What is information that pertains to theories of disease and fo
given culture?
Human universals - CORRECT ANS✔✔Sickness and diseases are what?
Trephination - CORRECT ANS✔✔What is a type of therapy where surgery is preformed by cutting
circular shape and removing part of the skull?
to let something out, such as an evil spirit, demon, or even pressure - CORRECT ANS✔✔What did
trephination was for?
Too much complex knowledge to have happened at random or at chance, the scientific method mu
ANS✔✔How were medicinal plants discovered?
medicinal plants - CORRECT ANS✔✔What were often strong alkaloids?
oxytoxic - CORRECT ANS✔✔What is an agent used to induce contraction during labor that is found
plants?
zoonose - CORRECT ANS✔✔What is an infectious disease spread by animals that can naturally b
high virulence and unrecognizable?
China - CORRECT ANS✔✔Where was a zoonose originated?
Koryak shaman - CORRECT ANS✔✔Who gave patients Amanita muscaria (hallucinogenic mushro
urine, and then hallucinates and has visions of the cure for that patient?
Siberia - CORRECT ANS✔✔Where are the Koryak people from?
Amanita muscaria - CORRECT ANS✔✔What is an hallucinogenic mushroom used by the Koryaks
purposes?
By watching animal behavior (reindeer love the mushrooms and drink each other's urine) - CORRE
people discover drinking the urine of those who ate the mushrooms would get you high?
, - geography
- Lack of land/resources
- climate
- Only recently oil, metals, construction metals, etc have become crucial for the development of cou
- history of colonization
-rural to urban migration
-cultural lag - CORRECT ANS✔✔What are the reasons for underdevelopment?
many times, the base of which many indigenous countries could have started their wealth was stole
often stripped by dominating countries - CORRECT ANS✔✔What is the history of colonization?
70% - CORRECT ANS✔✔In 1914, what percent of the world's population lived in colonies?
5 times - CORRECT ANS✔✔In the US, the richest 10% earns how much more than the poorest 40
28 times - CORRECT ANS✔✔In Brazil the richest 10% made how much more than the poorest 40%
agrarian family ideals
-people from rural areas bring their agrarian ideals when they migrate to urban areas (such as havin
which causes extremely crowded shanty towns and disease - CORRECT ANS✔✔What is an exam
and the cultural gap?
Penny Capitalism
- Indigenous economies in which there is land tenure over tiny plots of land, where farmers produce
small-scale trading. - CORRECT ANS✔✔What is desperate Supply & Selective Demand?
-Guatemalan peasants
-minimum salaries
-selling of wares
-international companies and cheap labor - CORRECT ANS✔✔What are examples of penny capita
- Poor Public Hygiene
- Scrimshaw's Vicious Cycle:
- Epidemics: AIDS, tropical diseases
- Lack of Adequate Medical Care
- Infant Feeding Practices - CORRECT ANS✔✔What are the health Conditions like in the world's h
They tend to not breastfeed and formula is expensive, mixing dirty water with the powder introduces
CORRECT ANS✔✔Why are the infant feeding practices with the world's have-nots so bad?
> Malnutrition > Intestinal Parasites > Diarrhea > Weakening of the Immune System > Infectious Di
ANS✔✔What is scrimshaw's vicious cycle?
Scrimshaw's vicious cycle - CORRECT ANS✔✔What is the number one cause for infant mortality in
- Comes in the form of prostitution, agrarian workers, etc.
- Debt Bondage
- Example of Girl in Brazil- 15 year old sold into sex slavery at 10 years old and rented out at 12 and
released at 15, but went into prostitution with pimps after that
- Sexual Tourism - CORRECT ANS✔✔Describe the New Slavery:
27 million - CORRECT ANS✔✔As of 2010, how many slaves were there in the world today?
ANSWERS
Ethnomedicine - CORRECT ANS✔✔What is information that pertains to theories of disease and fo
given culture?
Human universals - CORRECT ANS✔✔Sickness and diseases are what?
Trephination - CORRECT ANS✔✔What is a type of therapy where surgery is preformed by cutting
circular shape and removing part of the skull?
to let something out, such as an evil spirit, demon, or even pressure - CORRECT ANS✔✔What did
trephination was for?
Too much complex knowledge to have happened at random or at chance, the scientific method mu
ANS✔✔How were medicinal plants discovered?
medicinal plants - CORRECT ANS✔✔What were often strong alkaloids?
oxytoxic - CORRECT ANS✔✔What is an agent used to induce contraction during labor that is found
plants?
zoonose - CORRECT ANS✔✔What is an infectious disease spread by animals that can naturally b
high virulence and unrecognizable?
China - CORRECT ANS✔✔Where was a zoonose originated?
Koryak shaman - CORRECT ANS✔✔Who gave patients Amanita muscaria (hallucinogenic mushro
urine, and then hallucinates and has visions of the cure for that patient?
Siberia - CORRECT ANS✔✔Where are the Koryak people from?
Amanita muscaria - CORRECT ANS✔✔What is an hallucinogenic mushroom used by the Koryaks
purposes?
By watching animal behavior (reindeer love the mushrooms and drink each other's urine) - CORRE
people discover drinking the urine of those who ate the mushrooms would get you high?
, - geography
- Lack of land/resources
- climate
- Only recently oil, metals, construction metals, etc have become crucial for the development of cou
- history of colonization
-rural to urban migration
-cultural lag - CORRECT ANS✔✔What are the reasons for underdevelopment?
many times, the base of which many indigenous countries could have started their wealth was stole
often stripped by dominating countries - CORRECT ANS✔✔What is the history of colonization?
70% - CORRECT ANS✔✔In 1914, what percent of the world's population lived in colonies?
5 times - CORRECT ANS✔✔In the US, the richest 10% earns how much more than the poorest 40
28 times - CORRECT ANS✔✔In Brazil the richest 10% made how much more than the poorest 40%
agrarian family ideals
-people from rural areas bring their agrarian ideals when they migrate to urban areas (such as havin
which causes extremely crowded shanty towns and disease - CORRECT ANS✔✔What is an exam
and the cultural gap?
Penny Capitalism
- Indigenous economies in which there is land tenure over tiny plots of land, where farmers produce
small-scale trading. - CORRECT ANS✔✔What is desperate Supply & Selective Demand?
-Guatemalan peasants
-minimum salaries
-selling of wares
-international companies and cheap labor - CORRECT ANS✔✔What are examples of penny capita
- Poor Public Hygiene
- Scrimshaw's Vicious Cycle:
- Epidemics: AIDS, tropical diseases
- Lack of Adequate Medical Care
- Infant Feeding Practices - CORRECT ANS✔✔What are the health Conditions like in the world's h
They tend to not breastfeed and formula is expensive, mixing dirty water with the powder introduces
CORRECT ANS✔✔Why are the infant feeding practices with the world's have-nots so bad?
> Malnutrition > Intestinal Parasites > Diarrhea > Weakening of the Immune System > Infectious Di
ANS✔✔What is scrimshaw's vicious cycle?
Scrimshaw's vicious cycle - CORRECT ANS✔✔What is the number one cause for infant mortality in
- Comes in the form of prostitution, agrarian workers, etc.
- Debt Bondage
- Example of Girl in Brazil- 15 year old sold into sex slavery at 10 years old and rented out at 12 and
released at 15, but went into prostitution with pimps after that
- Sexual Tourism - CORRECT ANS✔✔Describe the New Slavery:
27 million - CORRECT ANS✔✔As of 2010, how many slaves were there in the world today?
