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Anthropology 411 Exam 1 Questions with 100% Verified Correct Answers 2024/2025 Which of the following statements about anthropology, or those who study anthropology, is correct? - Correct Answer Anthropologists study human universals as well as variation Curiosity about ? drives the discipline ...

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Which of the following statements about anthropology, or those who study anthropology, is correct?
- Correct Answer Anthropologists study human universals as well as variation



Curiosity about ? drives the discipline of anthropology - Correct Answer Human beings



Why does the author include the example about African Americans' milk - drinking habits in the
1960's? - Correct Answer To illustrate how the broad scope of anthropology generates explanations
for human behavior



Which unique discipline of anthropology? - Correct Answer The integrated study of biological and
cultural human experiences throughout time



Increasingly, anthropologists are turning their attention to the study of? - Correct Answer Complex
societies and Western cultures



Which illustrates the use of a holistic approach in anthropology? - Correct Answer Archaeological
study of the connection between gender, health, and settlement pattern in peru



What makes anthropologists holistic? - Correct Answer Study the many aspects of human experience
as an integrated whole



How might anthropologist's interest in monetary systems differ from that of an economist? - Correct
Answer An anthropologist would be more interested in why monetary systems vary from one culture
to another



Which of the following would be an anthropological reason for studying the qualities of an individual
political leader? - Correct Answer To ascertain whether certain qualities in a leader are universally
preferred



An anthropologist who studies how indigenous Asian languages are changing as a result of
globalization would be working in which fields? - Correct Answer Sociolinguistics and historical
linguistics

, What is the most likely reason that paleoanthropologists would study the succession of climates? -
Correct Answer To see how broad weather patterns might have affected early humans



Group of students travel to Peru to excavate a newly discovered tomb. These students are studying
which type of anthropology ? - Correct Answer Archaeology



How does applied or practical anthropology relate to the other fields of anthropology - Correct
Answer It cuts across them



An aspect of culture? - Correct Answer Child-rearing practices



Which field is concerned with discovering and recording the principles of how sounds and words are
put together in speech? - Correct Answer Descriptive Linguistics



Why does the author cite the Mayan temple of Chichen Itza along with its remains, such as broken
pottery and garbage heaps? - Correct Answer To illustrate the variety of artifacts archaeologists study
to gather information



Which of the following would be an example of a subject specialization within cultural anthropology?
- Correct Answer Economic anthropology



How has specialization affected the field of anthropology? - Correct Answer It allows individuals to
better master the accumulated knowledge within their field



What negative message might a powerful country unwittingly convey when it tries to help other
countries? - Correct Answer The message that it thinks the other countries are inferior



What is one reason that anthropology is relevant in today's world - Correct Answer It helps us avoid
misunderstandings between peoples



What does the example of North Americans finding themselves in the Kalahari Desert teach us? -
Correct Answer Anthropology helps us understand other cultures rather than judge them



On which demographic units do anthropologists focus their study of culture? - Correct Answer
Societies

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