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Anthropology- Exam Pack Questions and Answers | New One | Grade A+
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[Show more]Anthropology- Exam Pack Questions and Answers | New One | Grade A+
[Show more]What is Biological/Physical Anthropology 
: The study of human biological variation in time and space 
Main areas of interest of biological/physical anthropology 
: - Includes evolution, genetics, growth and development, and primatology 
-draws on biology, zoology, geology, anatomy, physiology, medi...
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: The study of human biological variation in time and space 
Main areas of interest of biological/physical anthropology 
: - Includes evolution, genetics, growth and development, and primatology 
-draws on biology, zoology, geology, anatomy, physiology, medi...
Archaeology 
: the study of human behavior and cultural change in the past through the 
reconstruction, description, and interpretation of material remains 
what do archaeologists do? 
: reconstruct behavior through the study of material remains or archaeological 
record 
what are examples of mate...
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Add to cartArchaeology 
: the study of human behavior and cultural change in the past through the 
reconstruction, description, and interpretation of material remains 
what do archaeologists do? 
: reconstruct behavior through the study of material remains or archaeological 
record 
what are examples of mate...
Biological/Physical Anthropology 
: Study of human biological variation in time and space 
1. Interested in: evolution, genetics, growth and development, and primatology 
Paleoanthropology 
: Human evolution as revealed by fossil record 
Primatology 
: The study of living and fossil primates 
Bone B...
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Add to cartBiological/Physical Anthropology 
: Study of human biological variation in time and space 
1. Interested in: evolution, genetics, growth and development, and primatology 
Paleoanthropology 
: Human evolution as revealed by fossil record 
Primatology 
: The study of living and fossil primates 
Bone B...
Anthropology 
Ans: the study of the human condition or species, its evolution through time, its variations 
over time and space 
Two things Anthropology strives to do 
Ans: 1. Make the Familiar Strange 
2. Make the Strange Familiar 
Kottak Anthropology 
Ans: organized life in groups; study of huma...
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Add to cartAnthropology 
Ans: the study of the human condition or species, its evolution through time, its variations 
over time and space 
Two things Anthropology strives to do 
Ans: 1. Make the Familiar Strange 
2. Make the Strange Familiar 
Kottak Anthropology 
Ans: organized life in groups; study of huma...
Band 
Ans: A small kinship-based group of foragers who hunt and gather for a living over a 
particular territory 
Tribe 
Ans: Originally viewed s a culturally distinct, multiband population that imagined itself as 
one people descended from a common ancestor, currently used to describe an indigeno...
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Ans: A small kinship-based group of foragers who hunt and gather for a living over a 
particular territory 
Tribe 
Ans: Originally viewed s a culturally distinct, multiband population that imagined itself as 
one people descended from a common ancestor, currently used to describe an indigeno...
definition of anthropology 
Ans: the study of everyday life behavior of human nature 
5 characteristics of culture 
Ans: shared 
learned 
adaptive 
cultures change 
system 
what are the three structures in cultural systems? 
Ans: superstructure 
social structure 
infrastructure 
Sacred Cross of Anth...
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Add to cartdefinition of anthropology 
Ans: the study of everyday life behavior of human nature 
5 characteristics of culture 
Ans: shared 
learned 
adaptive 
cultures change 
system 
what are the three structures in cultural systems? 
Ans: superstructure 
social structure 
infrastructure 
Sacred Cross of Anth...
Anthropology 
Ans: the holistic study of human beings 
The 4 Sub fields of Anthropology 
Ans: Cultural, Archaeology, Linguistic, Biological/Physical 
Cultural Anthropology 
Ans: the study of human societies, especially in a cross cultural context. 
Ethnography 
Ans: in depth study of a particular cu...
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Add to cartAnthropology 
Ans: the holistic study of human beings 
The 4 Sub fields of Anthropology 
Ans: Cultural, Archaeology, Linguistic, Biological/Physical 
Cultural Anthropology 
Ans: the study of human societies, especially in a cross cultural context. 
Ethnography 
Ans: in depth study of a particular cu...
Anthropology - 
Ans: the study of humankind in all times and places 
Ethnocentrism 
Ans: the belief that the ways of one's own culture are the only proper ones 
Culture 
Ans: theories about the world and reality based on the assumptions and values of one's own 
culture 
Applied Anthropology 
Ans:...
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Ans: the study of humankind in all times and places 
Ethnocentrism 
Ans: the belief that the ways of one's own culture are the only proper ones 
Culture 
Ans: theories about the world and reality based on the assumptions and values of one's own 
culture 
Applied Anthropology 
Ans:...
Anthropology 
Ans: the study of the human condition; "the study of the human experience" 
What sets anthropology apart from other social and "hard" sciences? (1) 
Ans: - Anthropologists study both ancient and modern, simple and complex societies, as well 
as individuals in society 
- Comparativ...
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Add to cartAnthropology 
Ans: the study of the human condition; "the study of the human experience" 
What sets anthropology apart from other social and "hard" sciences? (1) 
Ans: - Anthropologists study both ancient and modern, simple and complex societies, as well 
as individuals in society 
- Comparativ...
Anthropology 
Ans: The study of humankind in all times and all places (textbook definition), can also be the 
study of migratory patterns 
The Purpose of Anthropology 
Ans: Make the world safe for human differences 
-Ruth Benedict 
Thinking like an Anthropologist 
Ans: 1. Observe without judgement...
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Add to cartAnthropology 
Ans: The study of humankind in all times and all places (textbook definition), can also be the 
study of migratory patterns 
The Purpose of Anthropology 
Ans: Make the world safe for human differences 
-Ruth Benedict 
Thinking like an Anthropologist 
Ans: 1. Observe without judgement...
Anthropology 
Ans: the study of humankind, of ancient and contemporary people and their ways of living. 
knowledge about or reason about humans. 
Four areas of Anthropology 
Ans: Sociocultural anthro, bio/physical anthro, archaeology, linguistics. 
Social Anthropology 
Ans: Whole of human society a...
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Add to cartAnthropology 
Ans: the study of humankind, of ancient and contemporary people and their ways of living. 
knowledge about or reason about humans. 
Four areas of Anthropology 
Ans: Sociocultural anthro, bio/physical anthro, archaeology, linguistics. 
Social Anthropology 
Ans: Whole of human society a...
the study of humans (biologists study human adaptation and evolution, historians and 
sociologists study aspects of human societies past and present) 
Ans: anthropology 
Each sub discipline of anthropology emphasizes different aspects of human experience, but 
together they offer a means of explai...
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Add to cartthe study of humans (biologists study human adaptation and evolution, historians and 
sociologists study aspects of human societies past and present) 
Ans: anthropology 
Each sub discipline of anthropology emphasizes different aspects of human experience, but 
together they offer a means of explai...
Anthropology 
Ans: The study of humans 
Archaeology 
Ans: reconstructs, describes, and interprets past human behavior through analysis of material 
remains 
Artifacts 
Ans: Something created by and used humans. 
Ecofacts 
Ans: Something naturally made, used by humans. 
Linguistic Anthropology 
Ans:...
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Add to cartAnthropology 
Ans: The study of humans 
Archaeology 
Ans: reconstructs, describes, and interprets past human behavior through analysis of material 
remains 
Artifacts 
Ans: Something created by and used humans. 
Ecofacts 
Ans: Something naturally made, used by humans. 
Linguistic Anthropology 
Ans:...
Primate 
Ans: Member of the mammalian order Primates, including prosmians, monkeys, apes, and 
humans, defined by a suite of anatomical and behavioral traits 
Evolution 
Ans: A change in the frequency of a gene or a trait in a population over multiple generations 
Biological anthropology 
Ans: The ...
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Add to cartPrimate 
Ans: Member of the mammalian order Primates, including prosmians, monkeys, apes, and 
humans, defined by a suite of anatomical and behavioral traits 
Evolution 
Ans: A change in the frequency of a gene or a trait in a population over multiple generations 
Biological anthropology 
Ans: The ...
Four Fields of Anthropology 
Ans: Physical/Biological Anthropology 
Archaeology 
Linguistic-Anthropology 
Cultural Anthropology 
Culture 
Ans: a system of meanings embedded in symbols; traditions, behaviors, norms, fashion, 
music, language, food, etc. 
Aspects/Characteristcs of Culture 
Ans: -Cult...
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Add to cartFour Fields of Anthropology 
Ans: Physical/Biological Anthropology 
Archaeology 
Linguistic-Anthropology 
Cultural Anthropology 
Culture 
Ans: a system of meanings embedded in symbols; traditions, behaviors, norms, fashion, 
music, language, food, etc. 
Aspects/Characteristcs of Culture 
Ans: -Cult...
Primate 
Ans: Member of the mammalian order Primates, including prosmians, monkeys, apes, and 
humans, defined by a suite of anatomical and behavioral traits 
Evolution 
Ans: A change in the frequency of a gene or a trait in a population over multiple generations 
Biological anthropology 
Ans: The ...
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Add to cartPrimate 
Ans: Member of the mammalian order Primates, including prosmians, monkeys, apes, and 
humans, defined by a suite of anatomical and behavioral traits 
Evolution 
Ans: A change in the frequency of a gene or a trait in a population over multiple generations 
Biological anthropology 
Ans: The ...
The idea among Native Americans of the southeastern United States that the cosmos consists 
of three, inter-connected worlds is an example of? 
Ans: How religion provides a worldview 
_____ is an example of applied anthropology. 
Ans: All of the above (Corporate, Medical, Forensic, Cultural resourc...
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Add to cartThe idea among Native Americans of the southeastern United States that the cosmos consists 
of three, inter-connected worlds is an example of? 
Ans: How religion provides a worldview 
_____ is an example of applied anthropology. 
Ans: All of the above (Corporate, Medical, Forensic, Cultural resourc...
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