Cultural Anthropology Exam Questions and Correct Answers Latest update 2024 Already Passed
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Cultural Anthropology Exam Questions and Correct Answers Latest update 2024 Already Passed
in which type of society would you expect women's status to be highest? - Answers tropical hunters & gatherers
what is true about political leaders in foraging bands? - Answers have no means of forcing peo...
Cultural Anthropology Exam Questions and Correct Answers Latest update 2024 Already Passed
in which type of society would you expect women's status to be highest? - Answers tropical hunters &
gatherers
what is true about political leaders in foraging bands? - Answers have no means of forcing people to
follow their decisions
egalitarianism diminishes as? - Answers village size & population density increase
what is a mismatch? - Answers chiefdom & foraging
what is a "big man?" - Answers a person of influence & prestige
what does marvin harris' analysis of the hindu practice of not eating cattle suggest? - Answers beliefs
about the supernatural can function as part of a group's adaptation to the environment
what is true about nonstate societies? - Answers economic, political, & religious activities are often
embedded in one another
in band-level societies, what does the amount of respect / status attached to an individual depend on? -
Answers culturally valued personal attributes
what kinds of societies are divided into social classes? - Answers states
according to tylor, what is the sequence through which religion evolved? - Answers animism,
polytheism, monotheism
what is true about state religions? - Answers they function to maintain socioeconomic stratification
what kind of religion involves full-time religious specialists? - Answers olympian religion
what kind of process is based on the belief that power / mana is associated w/ a person or an object
such that an ordinary person would be affected by contact with him / it? - Answers taboo
what kind of religion is based on the idea that each human has a double, who is active during sleep? -
Answers animism
what describes the concept of mana as used in polynesia & melanesia? - Answers anyone can get mana
in melanesia; mana is attached to political elites in polynesia
what kind of magic is based on the belief that whatever is done to an object will affect a person who
once had contact w/it? - Answers contagious magic
what refers to the manipulation of the supernatural to accomplish specific goals? - Answers magic
what were the precursors to primary states? - Answers chiefdoms
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