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Anth 411 Final Exam Question and answers 100% correct 2024/2025 Anth 411 Final Exam Culture - correct answer A system of knowledge, beliefs, patterns of behavior, artifacts, and institutions that are created, learned, and shared by a group of people. Ethnocentrism - correct answer One'...

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Anth 411 Final Exam
Culture - correct answer ✔A system of knowledge, beliefs, patterns of
behavior, artifacts, and institutions that are created, learned, and shared by a
group of people.


Ethnocentrism - correct answer ✔One's own culture represents the natural
way, or the best way, to do something.


Cultural Relativism - correct answer ✔All cultural systems are inherently
equal in value. Each cultural item must be understood in its own terms, and in
the context of that particular culture.


Armchair Anthropology - correct answer ✔Anthropology through the study of
secondhand reports from people such as travelers and missionaries.


"Psychic Unity of Mankind" - correct answer ✔All human beings, regardless
of race or culture, share the same basic physiological and cognitive make-up,
believed by Franz Boas.


"Unilineal Evolutionary Perspective" - correct answer ✔Cultures develop
under one universal order of society evolution.


Biological Determinism - correct answer ✔Belief that innate, physical
characteristics shape and determine social roles and positions.


Cultural Determinism - correct answer ✔The notion that the beliefs and
behaviors of individuals are largely programmed by their culture.

, Historical Particularism - correct answer ✔The idea, attributed to Franz
Boas, that cultures develop in specific ways because of their unique histories.


Enculturation - correct answer ✔Process of learning culture.


Ethnography - correct answer ✔The end result of fieldwork. Traditionally a
written work, includes information from all aspects of fieldwork.


Key Informants - correct answer ✔Community member who advises the
anthropologist on community issues, provides feedback, and warns against
cultural miscues.


Qualitative Research - correct answer ✔Research drawn from non-statistical
sources, including participant observation, personal stories, interviews, and
life histories.


Quantitative Research - correct answer ✔Research drawn from statistical
information about a community that can be measured and compared.


Participant Observation - correct answer ✔Living among other people,
learning language, eating the food, participating in everyday life.


Field Notes - correct answer ✔Written observations and reflections on
places, practices, events, and interviews.


Ethical Questions Raised by Fieldwork - correct answer ✔Does the presence
of the anthropologist effect behavior, are anthropologists using their
informants for info and data, are informants using anthropologists to gain $ or
prestige, is publishing personal stories potentially damaging, can an
anthropologist get too close?

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