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CHAPTERe2:eCultureeandeCultureeChange


MultipleeChoiceeQuestions

1. Anthropologists,easewelleaseotheresocialescientists,efeelethatecultureeise .
A) learnedeandeshared
B) inherited
C) transmittedeonlyefromeoneegroupetoeanother
D) onlyeaesmalleparteofehowepeopleelearnetheirebehaviors

Answer:eA
LearningeObjective:e2.1eDiscussetheeconcepteofecultureeaseusedeineanthropology,eitsesalienteproperties,eandeco
ntroversiesesurroundingetheeconcepteofeculture.
Topic:eDefiningeCulture
SkilleLevel:eRememberetheeFactseDifficult
yeLevel:eEasy


2. Ae
iseaegroupeofepeopleewhoeoccupyeaeparticulareterritoryeandespeakeaecommonel
anguage.
A) family
B) culture
C) subculture
D) society

Answer:eD
LearningeObjective:e2.1eDiscussetheeconcepteofecultureeaseusedeineanthropology,eitsesalienteproperties,eandeco
ntroversiesesurroundingetheeconcepteofeculture.
Topic:eDefiningeCulture
SkilleLevel:eRememberetheeFactseDifficult
yeLevel:eEasy


3. Theemostepowerfuletransmittereofecultureeiseprobablye .
A) theeschoolesystem
B) language
C) theeelderseofeaesociety
D) parents

Answer:eB
LearningeObjective:e2.1eDiscussetheeconcepteofecultureeaseusedeineanthropology,eitsesalienteproperties,eandeco
ntroversiesesurroundingetheeconcepteofeculture.
Topic:eDefiningeCulture
SkilleLevel:eRememberetheeFactseDifficult
yeLevel:eEasy


4. EmileeDurkheimestressedethatecultureeisesomethinge useexertingeaestronge
epowereoneus.

A) outside;elimiting



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B) inside;elimiting
C) outside;ecoercive
D) inside;ecoercive

Answer:eC
LearningeObjective:e2.2eDescribeedirecteandeindirecteculturaleconstraintseandehowetheyerelateetoenorms.eTopic
:eCulturaleConstraints
SkilleLevel:eRememberetheeFactseDifficult
yeLevel:eModerate


5. Wheneaemembereofeaegroupedivergesefromeacceptableestandards,eorenorms,eofesocialebehavior,eh
e/sheemayebeeridiculed,earrested,eoreotherwiseepressuredeintoeconformityethroughewhateEmileeD
urkheimereferredetoease .
A) culturaleconstraints
B) culturalerelativism
C) culturalepenalties
D) ethnocentrism

Answer:eA
LearningeObjective:e2.2eDescribeedirecteandeindirecteculturaleconstraintseandehowetheyerelateetoenorms.eTopic
:eCulturaleConstraints
SkilleLevel:eRememberetheeFactseDifficult
yeLevel:eEasy


6. Theetendencyetoejudgeeothereculturesewithoutetryingetoegraspetheereasonsebehindetheirecustomseisew
hateanthropologistsereferetoease .
A) diffusion
B) acculturation
C) ethnocentrism
D) culturalerelativism

Answer:eC
LearningeObjective:e2.3eIdentifyeattitudesethatehinderetheestudyeofecultures.eTopic:
eAttitudeseThateHinderetheeStudyeofeCultures

SkilleLevel:eRememberetheeFactseDifficult
yeLevel:eEasy


7. WhicheimportanteteneteofeanthropologyewasefirstechampionedebyeFranzeBoasetoechallengeetheea
ttitudeethateWesternecultureewaseinherentlyesuperioretoeothers?
A) evolutionism
B) culturalerelativism
C) participant-observation
D) ethnocentrism

Answer:eB
LearningeObjective:e2.4eCriticallyeassessetheeconcepteofeculturalerelativism.eTopic
:eCulturaleRelativism
SkilleLevel:eRememberetheeFacts




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DifficultyeLevel:eEasy


8. Theeidealeculturaletraitseofeaesocietye .
A) consisteofetheeculturalepatternsethatemostepeopleealwayseexhibit
B) generallyereflectetheewayeaesocietyewaseinetheepast
C) consisteofetheeideasepeopleehaveeaboutehowetheyeoughtetoebehave
D) areeusuallyefollowedebyetheemosterespectedememberseofeaecommunity,ebutenotenecessarilyebyeothers

Answer:eC
LearningeObjective:e2.5eDescribeetheemethodsebyewhicheanthropologistsedescribeecultures.eT
opic:eDescribingeaeCulture
SkilleLevel:eRememberetheeFactseDifficult
yeLevel:eModerate


9. Whateisetheemodaleresponseeforeaeculturalerule?
A) theemostefrequentlyeencounterederesponse
B) theemosterarelyeencounterederesponse
C) theeresponseethatemostepeopleereporteasetheeideal
D) theemosteextremeevariationeofeaeresponse

Answer:eA
LearningeObjective:e2.5eDescribeetheemethodsebyewhicheanthropologistsedescribeecultures.eT
opic:eDescribingeaeCulture
SkilleLevel:eRememberetheeFactseDifficult
yeLevel:eEasy


10. Aneadaptiveecustomeiseoneethate .
A) enhancesesurvivaleandereproduction
B) changesewitheothereculturalefluctuations
C) persistseovereseveralegenerations
D) waselearnedefromeotherecultures

Answer:eA
LearningeObjective:e2.6eExplainewhyecultureeiseintegrated,epatternedeandecumulative.eTopic:
eCultureeIsePatterned

SkilleLevel:eRememberetheeFactseDifficult
yeLevel:eEasy


11. Whateareetheeultimateesourceseofealleculturalechange?
A) discoveryeandemodification
B) inventioneandediscovery
C) diffusioneandediscovery
D) modificationeandediffusion

Answer:eB
LearningeObjective:e2.7eDescribeeandegiveeexampleseofehoweculturesechangeethroughediscoveryeandeinventio
n,ediffusion,eandeacculturation.




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