https://browsegrades.net/singlePaper/416761/testbank-for-anthropology-what-does-it-mean-to
AnthropologyooWhatooDoesooItooMeanootoooBeooHuman?ooSecondooCanadianooEditio
noobyooRobertooH.ooLavenda
,https://browsegrades.net/singlePaper/416761/testbank-for-anthropology-what-does-it-mean-to
CHAPTERoo1
WHATooISooANTHROPOLOGY?
MULTIPLEooCHOICEooQUESTIONS
1. Inootheootextbook,oo"anthropology"ooisoodefinedooasootheoostudyooof .
a) humanoonature,oohumanoosociety,oohumanoolanguage,ooandootheoohumanoopast
b) theooremainsooofooearlieroosocietiesooandoopeoples
c) theoowaysooofoolifeooofoocontemporaryoopeoples
d) theoophysicalooandoomentaloocapacitiesooofoohumanoobeings
2. Theooauthorsoodefineoo"holism"ooas .
a) tryingootooostudyooeverythingoopossibleooaboutooaoogroupooofoopeople
b) integratingoowhatooisooknownooaboutoohumanoobeingsooandootheirooactivities
c) studyingoohumanoobiologyooandoocultureooatootheoosameootime
d) fittingootogetherooeconomics,oopoliticalooscience,ooreligiousoostudies,ooandoobiology
3. Tooosayoothatooanthropologyooisoocomparativeoomeansoothat .
a) eachooanthropologistoostudiesoomanyoodifferentoosocietiesooduringoohisooorooheroocareer
b) anthropologicaloogeneralizationsoodrawooonooevidenceoofromootheoowidestoopossibleoorangeooofoosocieties
c) anthropologistsoouseoodataoofromoomanyoodifferentooacademicoodisciplines
d) thereooisoonooooneoowayooforootheooanthropologistootooodoooresearch
4. oo isooNOToolistedooinootheootextooasooanooelementooofootheooanthropologicalooperspective.
a) Holism
b) Comparison
c) Evolution
d) Culturalism
5. A
studyooexaminesoohowooeconomics,oopolitics,ooreligion,ooandookinshipooshapeoooneooanotherooinooaoospecifi
coosociety.
a) detailed
b) cultural
c) holistic
d) comparative
6. Anooanthropologistoostudyingooaoosocialoogroupooobservesoothatoopeopleooshakeoohandsoowhenoogreetingoooneooa
notherooand
,https://browsegrades.net/singlePaper/416761/testbank-for-anthropology-what-does-it-mean-to
concludesoothatoohandshakingooisoouniversalooamongoohumans.ooThisoostudyooisoofaultyoobecauseooitoowasoonot .
a) holistic
b) evolutionary
c) ethnocentric
d) comparative
7. Whenooweoosayoothatooanthropologyooisooaoofield-basedoodiscipline,ooweoomeanoothat .
a) informationooaboutooparticularoosocialoogroupsoocomesoothroughoodirectoocontactoowithoothem
b) anthropologistsooworkingooinoouniversitiesoointersperseooteachingooandoootherootasksoowithoofieldooresearch
c) researchooconnectsooanthropologistsoodirectlyoowithootheoolivedooexperiencesooofoootheroopeopleooandooto
ootheoomaterialooevidenceoothatoopeopleoohaveooleft
d) Allooofootheooabove
8. Accordingootoootheootext,oocultureooconsistsooof .
a) setsooofoolearnedoobehavioursooandooideasoothatoohumansooacquireooasoomembersooofoosociety
b) elementsooofoohumanooexperienceoothatoorequireooeducationooandoogoodootaste,oosuchooasoofineooart,ooclassi
caloomusic,ooandooliterature
c) setsooofooinnateoobehavioursoothatooenableoohumansootooofunctionooinooaoocomplexooworld
d) thoseoopracticesoothatoodistinguishoooneoogroupooofoohumansoofromooanother
9. NorthooAmericansootypicallyoodooonotooeatooinsectsoobecauseootheyoohaveoolearnedootooolabelooinsectsooas
ooinedible.ooThisooexplanationooisoobasedooonoo_ .
a) culture
b) biology
c) ethnocentrism
d) geneticooprogramming
10. Whenooweoostateoothatoohumansooareoobioculturalooorganisms,ooweoomeanoothatoo_ .
a) humanoobiologyoomakesoocultureoopossible,ooandoohumanoocultureoomakesoohumanoobiologicaloosurvivaloopossib
le
b) biologyooisoomoreooimportantoothanoocultureooforoohumans
c) humanoocultureoopredatesooouroobiologicalooorganism
d) humansooevolvedooindependentlyooofooourooabilityootooocreateooculture
11. Traditionally,ooNorthooAmericanooanthropologyoohasoobeenoodividedoointo subfields.
a) two
b) three
c) four
d) five
12. Accordingootoootheootext, isooNOTooaoomajoroosubfieldooofooNorthooAmericanooanthropology.
a) Archaeology
b) Culturalooanthropology
c) Biologicalooanthropology
d) Physiologicalooanthropology
13. TheoofollowingoostatementooisooNOTooassociatedoowithootheootraditionalooNorthooAmericanoomodelooofooanthro
pology:
oo .
a) Thisooconfigurationooreflectsooanthropology'soocommitmentootoooholism.
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b) Thisooconfigurationooisooassociatedoowithooanthropology'soosuccessfuloofightooagainstoo19thoocenturyooscientifico
oracism.
c) Thisooconfigurationooconstitutesooaooprotectedoo"tradingoozone"oowithinoowhichoofreshooconceptsooandooknow
ledgeoofromooaoovarietyooofooresearchootraditionsooareoobroughtootogether.
d) ThisoomodelooisoowidespreadooinooEuropeooandoootheroopartsooofootheooworld.
14. Socialoogroupingsoothatooallegedlyooreflectoobiologicaloodifferencesooareoocalled .
a) populations
b) cultures
c) races
d) ethnicities
15. Nineteenth-
centuryooattemptsootooogroupooalloohumansoointooounambiguousoocategoriesoocalledoo"races"oowereoobasedooon
oo .
a) observableoophysicaloofeatures,oosuchooasooskinoocolor,oohairootype,ooandooskullooshape
b) supposedoomentalooandoomoralooattributes
c) existingoobeliefsooaboutootheooinherentoobiologicaloosuperiorityooofoosomeooracesooandootheooinferiorityooofooothe
rs
d) Allooofootheooabove
16. MichelooBouchard'sooresearchooonoostatusooandoostigmaooamongooFrench-speakersooinooAlbertaooshowsoothat
.
a) youngoochildrenooknowoowhichoolanguageooisoodominant
b) FrenchooisoospokenooonlyoobyoopeopleoowhooohaveoorecentlyooarrivedooinooAlbertaoofromooQuebec
c) French-speakingoochildrenooinooAlbertaoobelieveoothatootheyoobelongootoooaoohigh-status-group
d) mediaoocampaignsoocanooreduceootheoostigmaoofeltoobyoolinguisticoominorities
17. Byootheooearlyootwentiethoocentury,oosomeooanthropologistsooandoobiologistsooconcludedoothatootheooconceptooo
foo"race"oowas
oo .
a) justifiedoobyootheooincreasinglyooscientificoobiologicalooresearchooonoohumans
b) aooculturaloolabelooinventedoobyoohumansootooosortoopeopleoointooogroups
c) aoopoliticalooliability,ooalthoughootheooevidenceoowasooincreasinglyoostrongooinooitsoofavor
d) aoolabeloothatoorecognizedooimportantooculturalooandoobiologicaloodifferencesoobetweenoogroups
18. Afteroodiscreditingooscientificooracismooandoomovingooawayoofromootheooclassificationooofoohumansoointooo
distinctooraces,oobiologicalooanthropologistsooshiftedootheirooattentionooto .
a) patternsooofoovariationooandooadaptationoowithinootheoohumanoospeciesooasooaoowhole
b) theoomaterialooremainsooofootheoohumanoopast
c) present-dayoosocialooarrangementsooinoohumanoogroups
d) humanoosymbolicoocommunication
19. oo
refersootoootheoosystematicoooppressionooofoomembersooofoooneoooroomoreoosociallyoodefinedoo"races"oobyoomem
bersooofooanotheroosociallyoodefinedoo"race"oothatooisoojustifiedooinootermsooofootheoosupposedooinherentoobiologica
loosuperiorityooofootheoorulersooandootheoosupposedooinherentoobiologicalooinferiorityooofoothoseootheyoorule.
a) Ethnocentrism
b) Hierarchy
c) Racism
d) Hegemony
AnthropologyooWhatooDoesooItooMeanootoooBeooHuman?ooSecondooCanadianooEditio
noobyooRobertooH.ooLavenda
,https://browsegrades.net/singlePaper/416761/testbank-for-anthropology-what-does-it-mean-to
CHAPTERoo1
WHATooISooANTHROPOLOGY?
MULTIPLEooCHOICEooQUESTIONS
1. Inootheootextbook,oo"anthropology"ooisoodefinedooasootheoostudyooof .
a) humanoonature,oohumanoosociety,oohumanoolanguage,ooandootheoohumanoopast
b) theooremainsooofooearlieroosocietiesooandoopeoples
c) theoowaysooofoolifeooofoocontemporaryoopeoples
d) theoophysicalooandoomentaloocapacitiesooofoohumanoobeings
2. Theooauthorsoodefineoo"holism"ooas .
a) tryingootooostudyooeverythingoopossibleooaboutooaoogroupooofoopeople
b) integratingoowhatooisooknownooaboutoohumanoobeingsooandootheirooactivities
c) studyingoohumanoobiologyooandoocultureooatootheoosameootime
d) fittingootogetherooeconomics,oopoliticalooscience,ooreligiousoostudies,ooandoobiology
3. Tooosayoothatooanthropologyooisoocomparativeoomeansoothat .
a) eachooanthropologistoostudiesoomanyoodifferentoosocietiesooduringoohisooorooheroocareer
b) anthropologicaloogeneralizationsoodrawooonooevidenceoofromootheoowidestoopossibleoorangeooofoosocieties
c) anthropologistsoouseoodataoofromoomanyoodifferentooacademicoodisciplines
d) thereooisoonooooneoowayooforootheooanthropologistootooodoooresearch
4. oo isooNOToolistedooinootheootextooasooanooelementooofootheooanthropologicalooperspective.
a) Holism
b) Comparison
c) Evolution
d) Culturalism
5. A
studyooexaminesoohowooeconomics,oopolitics,ooreligion,ooandookinshipooshapeoooneooanotherooinooaoospecifi
coosociety.
a) detailed
b) cultural
c) holistic
d) comparative
6. Anooanthropologistoostudyingooaoosocialoogroupooobservesoothatoopeopleooshakeoohandsoowhenoogreetingoooneooa
notherooand
,https://browsegrades.net/singlePaper/416761/testbank-for-anthropology-what-does-it-mean-to
concludesoothatoohandshakingooisoouniversalooamongoohumans.ooThisoostudyooisoofaultyoobecauseooitoowasoonot .
a) holistic
b) evolutionary
c) ethnocentric
d) comparative
7. Whenooweoosayoothatooanthropologyooisooaoofield-basedoodiscipline,ooweoomeanoothat .
a) informationooaboutooparticularoosocialoogroupsoocomesoothroughoodirectoocontactoowithoothem
b) anthropologistsooworkingooinoouniversitiesoointersperseooteachingooandoootherootasksoowithoofieldooresearch
c) researchooconnectsooanthropologistsoodirectlyoowithootheoolivedooexperiencesooofoootheroopeopleooandooto
ootheoomaterialooevidenceoothatoopeopleoohaveooleft
d) Allooofootheooabove
8. Accordingootoootheootext,oocultureooconsistsooof .
a) setsooofoolearnedoobehavioursooandooideasoothatoohumansooacquireooasoomembersooofoosociety
b) elementsooofoohumanooexperienceoothatoorequireooeducationooandoogoodootaste,oosuchooasoofineooart,ooclassi
caloomusic,ooandooliterature
c) setsooofooinnateoobehavioursoothatooenableoohumansootooofunctionooinooaoocomplexooworld
d) thoseoopracticesoothatoodistinguishoooneoogroupooofoohumansoofromooanother
9. NorthooAmericansootypicallyoodooonotooeatooinsectsoobecauseootheyoohaveoolearnedootooolabelooinsectsooas
ooinedible.ooThisooexplanationooisoobasedooonoo_ .
a) culture
b) biology
c) ethnocentrism
d) geneticooprogramming
10. Whenooweoostateoothatoohumansooareoobioculturalooorganisms,ooweoomeanoothatoo_ .
a) humanoobiologyoomakesoocultureoopossible,ooandoohumanoocultureoomakesoohumanoobiologicaloosurvivaloopossib
le
b) biologyooisoomoreooimportantoothanoocultureooforoohumans
c) humanoocultureoopredatesooouroobiologicalooorganism
d) humansooevolvedooindependentlyooofooourooabilityootooocreateooculture
11. Traditionally,ooNorthooAmericanooanthropologyoohasoobeenoodividedoointo subfields.
a) two
b) three
c) four
d) five
12. Accordingootoootheootext, isooNOTooaoomajoroosubfieldooofooNorthooAmericanooanthropology.
a) Archaeology
b) Culturalooanthropology
c) Biologicalooanthropology
d) Physiologicalooanthropology
13. TheoofollowingoostatementooisooNOTooassociatedoowithootheootraditionalooNorthooAmericanoomodelooofooanthro
pology:
oo .
a) Thisooconfigurationooreflectsooanthropology'soocommitmentootoooholism.
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b) Thisooconfigurationooisooassociatedoowithooanthropology'soosuccessfuloofightooagainstoo19thoocenturyooscientifico
oracism.
c) Thisooconfigurationooconstitutesooaooprotectedoo"tradingoozone"oowithinoowhichoofreshooconceptsooandooknow
ledgeoofromooaoovarietyooofooresearchootraditionsooareoobroughtootogether.
d) ThisoomodelooisoowidespreadooinooEuropeooandoootheroopartsooofootheooworld.
14. Socialoogroupingsoothatooallegedlyooreflectoobiologicaloodifferencesooareoocalled .
a) populations
b) cultures
c) races
d) ethnicities
15. Nineteenth-
centuryooattemptsootooogroupooalloohumansoointooounambiguousoocategoriesoocalledoo"races"oowereoobasedooon
oo .
a) observableoophysicaloofeatures,oosuchooasooskinoocolor,oohairootype,ooandooskullooshape
b) supposedoomentalooandoomoralooattributes
c) existingoobeliefsooaboutootheooinherentoobiologicaloosuperiorityooofoosomeooracesooandootheooinferiorityooofooothe
rs
d) Allooofootheooabove
16. MichelooBouchard'sooresearchooonoostatusooandoostigmaooamongooFrench-speakersooinooAlbertaooshowsoothat
.
a) youngoochildrenooknowoowhichoolanguageooisoodominant
b) FrenchooisoospokenooonlyoobyoopeopleoowhooohaveoorecentlyooarrivedooinooAlbertaoofromooQuebec
c) French-speakingoochildrenooinooAlbertaoobelieveoothatootheyoobelongootoooaoohigh-status-group
d) mediaoocampaignsoocanooreduceootheoostigmaoofeltoobyoolinguisticoominorities
17. Byootheooearlyootwentiethoocentury,oosomeooanthropologistsooandoobiologistsooconcludedoothatootheooconceptooo
foo"race"oowas
oo .
a) justifiedoobyootheooincreasinglyooscientificoobiologicalooresearchooonoohumans
b) aooculturaloolabelooinventedoobyoohumansootooosortoopeopleoointooogroups
c) aoopoliticalooliability,ooalthoughootheooevidenceoowasooincreasinglyoostrongooinooitsoofavor
d) aoolabeloothatoorecognizedooimportantooculturalooandoobiologicaloodifferencesoobetweenoogroups
18. Afteroodiscreditingooscientificooracismooandoomovingooawayoofromootheooclassificationooofoohumansoointooo
distinctooraces,oobiologicalooanthropologistsooshiftedootheirooattentionooto .
a) patternsooofoovariationooandooadaptationoowithinootheoohumanoospeciesooasooaoowhole
b) theoomaterialooremainsooofootheoohumanoopast
c) present-dayoosocialooarrangementsooinoohumanoogroups
d) humanoosymbolicoocommunication
19. oo
refersootoootheoosystematicoooppressionooofoomembersooofoooneoooroomoreoosociallyoodefinedoo"races"oobyoomem
bersooofooanotheroosociallyoodefinedoo"race"oothatooisoojustifiedooinootermsooofootheoosupposedooinherentoobiologica
loosuperiorityooofootheoorulersooandootheoosupposedooinherentoobiologicalooinferiorityooofoothoseootheyoorule.
a) Ethnocentrism
b) Hierarchy
c) Racism
d) Hegemony
