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Final Exam | ANTH - Cultural Anthropology, Quizzes of Introduction to Cultural Anthropology

Class: ANTH - Cultural Anthropology; Subject: Anthropology; University: Towson University; Term: Forever 1989;

Typology: Quizzes

2010/2011

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Man is a Primate
DEFINITION 1
True
TERM 2
Man is a mammal
DEFINITION 2
True
TERM 3
Man is not an animal
DEFINITION 3
false
TERM 4
Man's primate ancestors adapted to life in the
trees
DEFINITION 4
true
TERM 5
Primate vision was adapted to life in the trees
DEFINITION 5
true
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Man is a Primate

True

TERM 2

Man is a mammal

DEFINITION 2

True

TERM 3

Man is not an animal

DEFINITION 3

false

TERM 4

Man's primate ancestors adapted to life in the

trees

DEFINITION 4

true

TERM 5

Primate vision was adapted to life in the trees

DEFINITION 5

true

chimpanzees not only use tools, they make

tools

true

TERM 7

Natural selection is an important part of

evelution

DEFINITION 7

true

TERM 8

Evolution is an agreed upon theory

DEFINITION 8

true

TERM 9

Australopithecus came before Homo habilis

DEFINITION 9

true

TERM 10

Homo habilis means "handy man"

DEFINITION 10

true

chipanzees can be taught sign

language

True

TERM 17

Man stopped evolving about 30,000 years

ago

DEFINITION 17

false

TERM 18

Australopithecus boisei and A. robustus have

smaller jaws than other Australopithecines

DEFINITION 18

False

TERM 19

Neither humans nor other primates ever eat

insects

DEFINITION 19

False

TERM 20

Franz Boas was not a founding father of

American anthropology

DEFINITION 20

False

A.R. Radcliffe-Brown was a structural-

functionalist

True

TERM 22

Chipanzees never eat animal products

DEFINITION 22

false

TERM 23

homo erectus never left Africa

DEFINITION 23

false

TERM 24

as man has evolved, his brain has generally

become smaller, the only exception was

neandertal whos brain was under 200 cc

DEFINITION 24

false

TERM 25

the quest for meat has nothing to do with

human communication

DEFINITION 25

false

code switiching involves sepeaking differently

around different groups of people

true

TERM 32

food-forging was never important for man

DEFINITION 32

false

TERM 33

early pant and animal domesticationw as not

widely scattered

DEFINITION 33

true

TERM 34

pastoralists have animals and move

seasonally

DEFINITION 34

true

TERM 35

the work tasks that people perform

universally are distributed accoding to sex

and age

DEFINITION 35

true

potlatches have nothing to do with

economics

false

TERM 37

benedict described all American Indians as

having an identical personality

DEFINITION 37

false

TERM 38

generalized reciprocity is a mode of exchange

in which the value is not calculated nor is a

repayment time specified

DEFINITION 38

true

TERM 39

exchange where giving and receiving are

specified as to value and time of delivery is

called balanced reciprocity

DEFINITION 39

true

TERM 40

in negative reciprocity no one tries to get the

better of the exchange

DEFINITION 40

true

bands

food forgers

TERM 47

tribes

DEFINITION 47

result of domestication of plants &animals & food surplus-run

by group of elders

TERM 48

cheifdom

DEFINITION 48

ranked society-centeralized authority

TERM 49

state

DEFINITION 49

laws, standards, countries, power to coerce

TERM 50

segmentary lineage system political system

DEFINITION 50

true

law

formal negative sanctions

TERM 52

everyone has a world view

DEFINITION 52

book of Genesis

TERM 53

cheifdoms have chiefs

DEFINITION 53

tribes dont

TERM 54

religion fills 2 spots

DEFINITION 54

religion=rituals based on myth-social solidarity and

psycological assurance

TERM 55

EB Tyler: animism vs

animitism

DEFINITION 55

animism=put a face on it(spirit beings)animitism=nature

giving us something to think about(thunder)

imitative magic vs. contagious magic

imitative-looks like something then it can become

somethingcontagious-something that comes into contact

with something (contact)

TERM 62

witchcraft

DEFINITION 62

misfortune

TERM 63

myth

DEFINITION 63

sacred creation stories

TERM 64

legend

DEFINITION 64

always told as true by one that is important

TERM 65

epic

DEFINITION 65

long oral

tale

entertainment

TERM 67

ethnomusicology

DEFINITION 67

study of societies music in terms of its cultural setting

TERM 68

art

DEFINITION 68

50,000-10,000 years old

TERM 69

entaptic pheonenia

DEFINITION 69

pulsating images

TERM 70

primary innovation vs secondary innovation

DEFINITION 70

accidentaldeliberate

population exploiting the planet

man must be custodial of food and water