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Cultural Anthropology
by Conrad Phillip Kottak
19th Edition
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Chapter 01 19e
TRUE/FALSE - Write 'T' if the statement is true and 'F' if the statement is false.
1) Anthropology is a uniquely holistic and comparative science.
⊚ true
⊚ false
2) Holism refers to traditions and customs transmitted through learning.
⊚ true
⊚ false
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3) Food production refers to the cultivation of plants and domestication of animals.
⊚ true
⊚ false
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4) In the discussion of the four types of high-altitude adaptation, "technology" (a form of
adaptation) was considered a "biological" type of adaptation.
D
⊚ true
⊚ false
YL
5) The biocultural view studies only the biological sides of humanity.
⊚ true
⊚ false
AB
6) Paleoecology looks at the ecosystems of the past.
⊚ true
⊚ false
7) Anthropology is comprised of four subfields.
⊚ true
⊚ false
8) Ethnography is a key part of biological anthropology.
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⊚ true
⊚ false
9) The practice of "garbology" has been used in the subfield of anthropological archaeology.
⊚ true
⊚ false
10) A biological anthropologist might study the field known as primatology.
⊚ true
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⊚ false
11) Cultural resource management would not study the impact of pending construction and
its potential effects on an archaeological site.
⊚ true
U
⊚ false
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12) The interests and methods of anthropology and sociology are now converging.
⊚ true
YL
⊚ false
13) In the chapter, anthropology is not considered a humanistic science.
⊚ true
AB
⊚ false
14) A suggested but as yet unverified explanation is called a hypothesis.
⊚ true
⊚ false
15) Anthropologists study only non-Western cultures.
⊚ true
⊚ false
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16) Humans can adapt to their surroundings through both biological and cultural means.
⊚ true
⊚ false
17) Culture is not itself biological but rests on certain features of human biology.
⊚ true
⊚ false
18) Participation and achievement in sports are intrinsically motivated and are not influenced
by cultural standards of attractiveness and propriety.
ST
⊚ true
⊚ false
19) Anthropologists agree that a comparative, cross-cultural approach is unnecessary as long
U
as researchers are diligent in their work.
⊚ true
false
D
⊚
YL
20) Ethnography involves the collection of data that is used to create an account of a
particular community, society, or culture.
⊚ true
⊚ false
AB
21) Ethnomusicology is one of the four main subfields of anthropology.
⊚ true
⊚ false
22) Archaeologists study only prehistoric communities.
⊚ true
⊚ false
23) Biological anthropologists study only human bones.
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Cultural Anthropology
by Conrad Phillip Kottak
19th Edition
ST
U
D
YL
AB
KJHGFD
,Test Bank for Cultural Anthropology, 19th Edition by Conrad Kottak
KJHGFDS
Answers Included
Chapter 01 19e
TRUE/FALSE - Write 'T' if the statement is true and 'F' if the statement is false.
1) Anthropology is a uniquely holistic and comparative science.
⊚ true
⊚ false
2) Holism refers to traditions and customs transmitted through learning.
⊚ true
⊚ false
ST
3) Food production refers to the cultivation of plants and domestication of animals.
⊚ true
⊚ false
U
4) In the discussion of the four types of high-altitude adaptation, "technology" (a form of
adaptation) was considered a "biological" type of adaptation.
D
⊚ true
⊚ false
YL
5) The biocultural view studies only the biological sides of humanity.
⊚ true
⊚ false
AB
6) Paleoecology looks at the ecosystems of the past.
⊚ true
⊚ false
7) Anthropology is comprised of four subfields.
⊚ true
⊚ false
8) Ethnography is a key part of biological anthropology.
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⊚ true
⊚ false
9) The practice of "garbology" has been used in the subfield of anthropological archaeology.
⊚ true
⊚ false
10) A biological anthropologist might study the field known as primatology.
⊚ true
ST
⊚ false
11) Cultural resource management would not study the impact of pending construction and
its potential effects on an archaeological site.
⊚ true
U
⊚ false
D
12) The interests and methods of anthropology and sociology are now converging.
⊚ true
YL
⊚ false
13) In the chapter, anthropology is not considered a humanistic science.
⊚ true
AB
⊚ false
14) A suggested but as yet unverified explanation is called a hypothesis.
⊚ true
⊚ false
15) Anthropologists study only non-Western cultures.
⊚ true
⊚ false
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16) Humans can adapt to their surroundings through both biological and cultural means.
⊚ true
⊚ false
17) Culture is not itself biological but rests on certain features of human biology.
⊚ true
⊚ false
18) Participation and achievement in sports are intrinsically motivated and are not influenced
by cultural standards of attractiveness and propriety.
ST
⊚ true
⊚ false
19) Anthropologists agree that a comparative, cross-cultural approach is unnecessary as long
U
as researchers are diligent in their work.
⊚ true
false
D
⊚
YL
20) Ethnography involves the collection of data that is used to create an account of a
particular community, society, or culture.
⊚ true
⊚ false
AB
21) Ethnomusicology is one of the four main subfields of anthropology.
⊚ true
⊚ false
22) Archaeologists study only prehistoric communities.
⊚ true
⊚ false
23) Biological anthropologists study only human bones.
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