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SOCA 105 WVU Exam 2 (Sahady) Questions and Answers Already Passed What is culture? learned, socially acquired traditions of thought and behavior found in human societies - reflection of subsistence patterns and worldview what is cultural anthropology? study of human society and culture What is society? refers to an organized group of people who share a homeland, speak the same language, and who depend on each other for their survival and well being what is a subsistence pattern? h...

Archaeology - ANSWER-preserve and record the study of human activity through the recovery and analysis of material culture Linguistics - ANSWER-language and change the scientific study of language and its structure, including the study of morphology Anthropology - ANSWER-the science of human beings; especially: the study of human beings and their ancestors through time and space and in relation to physical character, environmental and social relations, and culture theology dealing with the...

Chapter 01 - What is Anthropology? Multiple Choice Questions 1. What is anthropology? A. the art of ethnography B. the study of long-term physiological adaptation C. the study of the stages of social evolution D. the humanistic investigation of myths in nonindustrial societies E. the exploration of human diversity in time and space Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation Topic: Human diversity 2. A holistic and comparative perspective A. makes general anthropology superior to sociocultural a...

Anthropology 101 Test Questions with Correct Answers anthropology - Answer-the study of the human species and its immediate ancestors holistic - Answer-encompassing past, present, and future; biology, society, language, and culture culture - Answer-traditions and customs transmitted through learning ethnology - Answer-the study of sociocultural differences and similarities anthropological archaeology - Answer-the study of human behavior through material remains historical partic...

Anthropology 101 Midterm exam Anthropology - correct answer The study of the human species and its immediate ancestors — It is significant to anthropology because it is a comparative field that examines all societies, ancient and moderns, simple and complex, local and global. It offers a unique cross-cultural perspective by constantly comparing the customs of one society with those of others. Adaptation - correct answer The process in which organisms cope with environmental forces and st...

anthropology - the study of humans holistic - multifaced/many approaches 2 classifications of anthro - 1. biological or physical characteristics 2. cultural anthropology Cultural anthropology - 1. Archaeology 2. Linguistics 3. ethnology Biological Anthropology - answers 2 distinct sets of Q 1. human paleontology/paleoanthropology 2. human variation human paleontology - about the emergence of humans and their evolution human variation - how and why huma...

Anthropology Exam 1 WVU 50 Questions with Answers the measure of success under natural selection is a. how many offspring are produced b. whether an individual lives or dies c. how well adapted an individual is d. how well adapted the species is >>> a. how many offspring are produced founder effect: a. is a type of genetic drift that results when only a small number of individuals from a larger propulsion starts a new population b. is a for of gene flow in which muted genes...

Cultural Anthropology Questions and Answers Already Passed Anthropology is the study of human species and their immediate ancestors focusing on the similarities and differences, both biological and cultural, in human populations. What are the four main subfields of anthropology Biological, Archaeology, Linguistics, and Cultural In the 18th century, Native American war refugees, escaped slaves, and members from the Lower Creek and Choctaw migrated to Florida, forming the Seminole. The creation ...

What is a Social Science? - correct answer - is the scientific understanding of human behaviour involving research and experiments What is psychology? - correct answer - the study of an individuals behaviour and why we behave the way we do What is sociology? - correct answer -the study of how people act in group situations and how society works What is anthropology? - correct answer - the study of human origins and the physical, social and cultural development of humans What is the B...

Anthropology 101 2024 Exam Questions and Answers All Correct Ethnography is: - Answer-the firsthand, personal study of local settings. How are cultural rights different from human rights? - Answer-Cultural rights are vested in groups, not in individuals. What are the four main subdisciplines of anthropology? - Answer-Biological anthropology, linguistic anthropology, cultural anthropology, and archaeology Current evidence suggests that the last common ancestor of hominins and the Afri...