Anthropology 101: exam 2024 updated with questions and correct answer
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Anthropology 101: exam 2024 updated with questions and correct answer
Which of the following statements about leaders in foraging bands is true? - CORRECT ANSWERThey have no means of forcing people to follow their decisions.
What kind of exchange principle was prominent in Polynesian chiefdom...
Anthropology 101: exam 2024 updated
with questions and correct answer
Which of the following statements about leaders in foraging bands is true? - CORRECT
ANSWERThey have no means of forcing people to follow their decisions.
What kind of exchange principle was prominent in Polynesian chiefdoms? - CORRECT
ANSWERRedistribution
According to Weber, what is the basis of social status? - CORRECT ANSWERPrestige
The Holocaust is one example of - CORRECT ANSWERgenocide.
People may occupy many different social statuses during their lives, or even during the
course of a day. What term refers to a person's ability to emphasize different identities
in different social contexts? - CORRECT ANSWERSituational negotiation of identity
What is the natural phenomenon that keeps the Earth's surface warm? - CORRECT
ANSWERAtmosphere
A political system ruled by men in which women have inferior status is known as a(an) -
CORRECT ANSWERpatriarchy
According to Tylor, what is the sequence through which religion evolved? - CORRECT
ANSWERAnimism, polytheism, monotheism
According to Tylor, what kind of religion is based on the idea that a person's body is
inhabited by two entities—one that is active during the day and another (a double or
soul) that is active during sleep and trances? - CORRECT ANSWERAnimism
Among foragers - CORRECT ANSWERthe lack of a clear public-domestic dichotomy
contributes to reduced gender inequality.
Cargo cults are - CORRECT ANSWERa type of revitalization movement in response to
new contact with industrial societies.
Cross-cultural studies indicate that - CORRECT ANSWERin most societies women tend
to be the primary child caregivers.
In general, societies with the patrilineal-patrilocal complex are characterized by all of the
following except - CORRECT ANSWERinheritance of land and prestige through female
lines.
, In general, the status of women - CORRECT ANSWERis higher in matrilineal societies
than it is in patrilineal societies.
More than half of American households with incomes below the poverty line -
CORRECT ANSWERare headed by women
Polytheism refers to - CORRECT ANSWERbelief in multiple gods.
Rites of passage usually consist of what phases? - CORRECT ANSWERSeparation,
liminality, and incorporation
The use of voodoo dolls is an example of - CORRECT ANSWERimitative magic
What did Handsome Lake initiate among the Iroquois at the beginning of the 19th
century? - CORRECT ANSWERa revitalization movement
What frequently occurs during the liminal phase of a rite of passage? - CORRECT
ANSWERReversals of ordinary behavior
What have recent cross-cultural studies of gender roles demonstrated? - CORRECT
ANSWERThe relative status of women is variable, depending on factors such as
subsistence strategy, the importance of warfare, and the prevalence of a domestic-
public dichotomy.
What is communitas? - CORRECT ANSWERA feeling of great social solidarity, equality,
and togetherness
What is polygyny? - CORRECT ANSWERA situation in which a man has more than one
wife at the same time
What is the domestic-public dichotomy? - CORRECT ANSWERStrong differentiation
between the home and the outside world
What is the name of the postmarital residence pattern in which a married couple is
expected to live in the husband's community? - CORRECT ANSWERPatrilocality
What term is used to refer to a nonhuman apical ancestor of a clan? - CORRECT
ANSWERTotem
What term refers to a unilineal descent group whose members claim, but cannot
demonstrate, common descent from an apical ancestor? - CORRECT ANSWERClan
What term refers to the manipulation of the supernatural to accomplish specific goals? -
CORRECT ANSWERMagic
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