Anthropologist Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

DESCRIPTION -analysis -human cultures CORRECT ANSWER "The truth is that cultural anthropology is the _______________ , interpretation, and _______________ of similarities and differences in ____________ ____________" YELLOW What are the four subfield of anthropology: YELLOW CORRECT ANSWER 1. Archaeology (Prehistoric-Historic-Contemporary 2. Cultural/Social 3. Physical/ Biological (Primatology-Forensics-Human Anatomy) 4. Linguistics (Historical-Descriptive-Linguistics) The p...

A Distinction-graded assignment about the role of a forensic anthropologist and forensic archaeologist in a forensic investigation.

ANT 102 CH 1: Anthropology in a Global Age Latest Version Graded A+ Identify the statements that best describe anthropology. 1. Anthropology is the study of past and present human diversity and the application of that knowledge. 2. 18th and 19th century colonialism gave rise to the discipline. Historic Linguists Study how languages change over time and how languages travel across cultures. Sociolinguists Study how socioeconomic contexts shape and affect language. Descriptive Linguists Analyze...

Chapter 1: Interacting with Federal, State, and Local Agencies questions with complete solutions death investigations are MULTIDISCIPLINARY in scope - Correct Answers *ME Office - MDI, autopsy tech, pathologist, secretary *Doctors - anthropologist, odontologist, chemist/tox *LE - detective, CSI, officers/deputies, dispatch *CJ - prosecutors, state attorney *EMS - paramedics, ED staff *Agencies - IG, DCF, OSHA, FAA, DOC, VS *other - hospice, RNs, funeral directors, OPO, vital statistics, c...

UTHS World History Exam Multiple Choice Questions with Correct Answers Which of the following is NOT an example of domestication of animals by early humans? a.) Pigs were herded and bred as a food source. b.) Horses were tamed in order to aid in transportation. c.) Sheep were herded and bred as a source of food and clothing. d.) Cattle were bred in order to assist with the planting process. - b Which of the following BEST describes the impact of agriculture on human development? a.) ...

poverty - the state of being extremely poor (for example, marginalized populations in Uganda) anthropology - the study of people (both past and present) what is culture? - behaviors, ideas & beliefs, symbols & meanings, everyone has it, etc. what is a society? - group of humans living together with patterned interactions the difference between culture and society - we HAVE culture and we LIVE in a society subculture - subdivision within a culture that shares features with larger society but...

TEST BANK FOR CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY 11TH EDITION BY NANDA, RICHARD L WARMS | ALL CHAPTERS 1-15 | COMPLETE LATEST GUIDE. Chapter 1: Anthropology and Human Diversity MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. The critical factor that distinguishes anthropology from other fields of study is: a. Its emphasis on rigorous experimentation and analysis of data. b. Its exclusive focus on non-Western cultures. c. Its use of theories of biological evolution to explain human behavior. d. Its interest in describing humankind...

ASM 246 Arizona State University -ASM 246 Final ReviewExplain why Darwin's three postulates explain natural selection and adaptation. - correct answer 1. The ability of a population to expand is infinite, but the ability of any environment to support populations is always finite. 2. Organisms within populations vary, and this variation affects the ability of individuals to survive and reproduce. 3. This variation is transmitted from parents to offspring. As discussed in lecture, animals ra...

Greek Mythology Exam #1 || All Questions & Answers (100% Verified) Greek Mythology Exam #1 || All Questions & Answers (100% Verified) mythos - ANSWER - "story"; doesn't necessarily mean a true or false one, just means it's a story Max Mueller - ANSWER - this person concluded that all ancient myths are really about nature or natural phenomenons; nature is the entirety for primitive ppl b/c primitive ppl were in constant contact & conflict w/ nature (hurricanes, floods, etc.) Carl Ju...

KINES 100 Exam Questions and Correct Answers The famous photographer who took the pictures at Manzanar that were published in magazines and newspapers - Answer-Ansel Adams In the first half of the twentieth century, what was the most popular sport in the United States and Japan? - Answer-Baseball What is baseball a symbol of? - Answer-Trying to find common ground during WWII What is Kinesiology? - Answer-The explanation of human movement What was Penn State's original name -...