CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY
CERTIFICATION EVALUATION EXAMS SET
FULL QUESTIONS AND COMPLETE
SOLUTION
●● Cultural antropology
Answer: The study of all aspects of living human behavior.
●● Archeology
Answer: The scientific study of the material remains of past cultures.
●● Physical anthropology
Answer: The study of the biological aspects of humans.
●● Linguistics
Answer: The study of language origins and acquisition.
●● Holistic view
Answer: A view that combines both biological and sociocultural aspects
of humanity as a way to describe in the broadest sense possible what it
means to be human.
, ●● Definition of 'culture'
Answer: That complex whole which includes knowledge, belief, art, law,
morals, custom and any other capabilities and habits acquired as a
member of society.
●● Culture is...
Answer: 1. learned
2. shared
3. symbolic
4. integrated
5. adaptive
6. changing
●● Learned (culture)
Answer: People acquire cultural 'norms', 'values' and 'symbols' from
others in the process of growing up in a society.
- 90% of culture is learned.
(example: children modeling behavior)
●● Shared (culture)
Answer: Numerous people hold roughly the same set of beliefs, values,
etc. This gives them the capacity to communicate with one another
without serious misunderstanding.
CERTIFICATION EVALUATION EXAMS SET
FULL QUESTIONS AND COMPLETE
SOLUTION
●● Cultural antropology
Answer: The study of all aspects of living human behavior.
●● Archeology
Answer: The scientific study of the material remains of past cultures.
●● Physical anthropology
Answer: The study of the biological aspects of humans.
●● Linguistics
Answer: The study of language origins and acquisition.
●● Holistic view
Answer: A view that combines both biological and sociocultural aspects
of humanity as a way to describe in the broadest sense possible what it
means to be human.
, ●● Definition of 'culture'
Answer: That complex whole which includes knowledge, belief, art, law,
morals, custom and any other capabilities and habits acquired as a
member of society.
●● Culture is...
Answer: 1. learned
2. shared
3. symbolic
4. integrated
5. adaptive
6. changing
●● Learned (culture)
Answer: People acquire cultural 'norms', 'values' and 'symbols' from
others in the process of growing up in a society.
- 90% of culture is learned.
(example: children modeling behavior)
●● Shared (culture)
Answer: Numerous people hold roughly the same set of beliefs, values,
etc. This gives them the capacity to communicate with one another
without serious misunderstanding.
