ANTH 411 EXAM 1
What is anthropology? - correct answer ✔study of human beings
What is culture? - correct answer ✔system of knowledge, beliefs, patterns of
behavior, artifacts, and institutions that are created, learned, and shared by a
group of people
characteristics of culture - correct answer ✔layered, shared, socially
constructed
Enculturation - correct answer ✔the process of learning culture
Holism - correct answer ✔anthropologist looks at the entire context of a
society when analysing any specific feature
subcultures - correct answer ✔subgroups within the larger culture with
unique values, ideas, and attitudes
Universals - correct answer ✔patterns or traits that are common to all people
E.B. Tylor - correct answer ✔founder of cultural anthropology
culture change - correct answer ✔
What is globalization? - correct answer ✔process that promotes economic,
political, and other cultural connection among people all over the world
, 5 scapes of globalization - correct answer ✔ethnoscape, technoscape,
ideoscape, financescape, mediascape
What is glocalization? - correct answer ✔the creation of products or services
for the global market by adapting them to local cultures
Syncretism - correct answer ✔mixing of elements from different religious
systems or traditions.
Hybridity - correct answer ✔mixing of cultural elements
Advantages of Globalization - correct answer ✔
Disadvantages of Globalization - correct answer ✔
structural violence - correct answer ✔systematic/systemic ways in which
social structures harm/disadvantage people
standard of living - correct answer ✔level of economic prosperity; based on
one's education/income
quality of life - correct answer ✔the standard of health, comfort, and
happiness experienced by an individual/ group.
Transnationalism - correct answer ✔flows and exchanges that take place
across national borders
acculturalation - correct answer ✔learning and adopting the customs and
values of another culture
What is anthropology? - correct answer ✔study of human beings
What is culture? - correct answer ✔system of knowledge, beliefs, patterns of
behavior, artifacts, and institutions that are created, learned, and shared by a
group of people
characteristics of culture - correct answer ✔layered, shared, socially
constructed
Enculturation - correct answer ✔the process of learning culture
Holism - correct answer ✔anthropologist looks at the entire context of a
society when analysing any specific feature
subcultures - correct answer ✔subgroups within the larger culture with
unique values, ideas, and attitudes
Universals - correct answer ✔patterns or traits that are common to all people
E.B. Tylor - correct answer ✔founder of cultural anthropology
culture change - correct answer ✔
What is globalization? - correct answer ✔process that promotes economic,
political, and other cultural connection among people all over the world
, 5 scapes of globalization - correct answer ✔ethnoscape, technoscape,
ideoscape, financescape, mediascape
What is glocalization? - correct answer ✔the creation of products or services
for the global market by adapting them to local cultures
Syncretism - correct answer ✔mixing of elements from different religious
systems or traditions.
Hybridity - correct answer ✔mixing of cultural elements
Advantages of Globalization - correct answer ✔
Disadvantages of Globalization - correct answer ✔
structural violence - correct answer ✔systematic/systemic ways in which
social structures harm/disadvantage people
standard of living - correct answer ✔level of economic prosperity; based on
one's education/income
quality of life - correct answer ✔the standard of health, comfort, and
happiness experienced by an individual/ group.
Transnationalism - correct answer ✔flows and exchanges that take place
across national borders
acculturalation - correct answer ✔learning and adopting the customs and
values of another culture
