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UCLA Anthro 3 Final Review (Weeks 0-10) – Qs And As
UCLA Anthro 3 Final Review (Weeks 0-10) – Qs And As
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UCLA Anthro 3 Final Review (Weeks 0-10) – Qs And AsEthnocetnrism Correct Ans - assuming that one's own way of life is the
best and using it as the measure for judging others
Society Correct Ans - -organized human groups that are held together
by subtle structures that can be studied
-Internally differentiated by categories though which human interaction is
conducted and makes sense
Culture Correct Ans - complex and patterned ways that people have
learned to live and understand their lives as parts of groups
Enculturation Correct Ans - the process of learning culture, formal and
inchoate
Cultural Critique Correct Ans - defamiliarization from one's own
cultural context in order to unsettle one's assumptions about society and
culture (reflection through distance)
Cultural production Correct Ans - culture is not static or given, people
make culture in relation to their environments (human creativity, cultural
change, power)
ex:cock fight
Anthropology Correct Ans - making the strange familiar
Fieldwork methods Correct Ans - -observation
-interviewing
-conversation
-genealogies/networks
-topic-specific data collection
Emic Correct Ans - from the perspective of someone in a community
etic Correct Ans - from analyst's outside perspective
, Institutions Correct Ans - organized elements of society, a form of
social organization
ex: state, marriage, religion, law
Holistic Correct Ans - cultural complexity requires attention to many
facets of life, such as politics, religion, economy and more
Theory Correct Ans - set of concepts about an area of concern that
help to explain, predict, define
Cultural Evolution Correct Ans - savagery -> barbarism -> civilization
stages of development
Historical Particularism Correct Ans - -culture determines human
variation in behavior and personality
-study cultural phenomena in local detail/context in order to understand their
historical development
cultural Materialism Correct Ans - -material conditions of existence
determine social relations that, in turn, are reflected and reinforced by ideas
and beliefs
stucturalism Correct Ans - -culture expresses universal human need to
organize the world through categoris and symbols
Symbolic Anthropology Correct Ans - -study of how people make and
communicate meaning through symbols
-examine symbols in their social and cultural context
Interpretive Anthropology Correct Ans - -approaches culture as texts,
analyzing symbols and meanings in culural and historical context
-how people interpret their own lives
Cultural Appropriation Correct Ans - Importance of symbols and
cultural production, need to understand historical context of symbol
Life cycle Correct Ans - divison of life course into meaningful
segments/stages
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