Anthropology Exam #3 Questions with Correct Answers
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Anthropology
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Anthropology
The word culture was first widely used by which anthropologist? - Answer-Edward Tylor
Way of life of a people; what is learned, shared, and transmitted - Answer-Culture
What type of consequences does culture have? - Answer-Cognitive, Behavioral, and Material
What is the term used for when ...
Anthropology Exam #3 Questions with
Correct Answers
The word culture was first widely used by which anthropologist? - Answer-Edward Tylor
Way of life of a people; what is learned, shared, and transmitted - Answer-Culture
What type of consequences does culture have? - Answer-Cognitive, Behavioral, and
Material
What is the term used for when people judge others from one's own cultural perspective
in a way that dismisses and be little's others? - Answer-Ethnocentrism
What term is used to emphasize the need to understand people and practices in the
context in their cultural meaning? - Answer-Cultural Relativism
What is the term used to describe seeing something from a native's point of view;
insider? - Answer-Emic
What is the term used to describe seeing something from a non-native's point of view;
outsider? - Answer-Etic
What is considered both a research method and a written product used by
anthropologists ? - Answer-Ethnography
What is always involved in ethnography? - Answer-Selection, Emphasis, and
Perspective
Choosing certain materials from a variety of materials - Answer-Selection
Background and foreground; the writers background, upbringing, beliefs, etc - Answer-
Emphasis
A standpoint, with associated distortions - Answer-Perspective
When thinking about ethnography what are the three things to remember? - Answer-
Ethnography is always Partial, Positioned, and Provisional.
When we are not given a complete view - Answer-Partial
When we are made to believe the writer's perspective. - Answer-Positioned
When we are only given information from that point in time. - Answer-Provisional
, What is a form of understanding that ethnographers may draw on, both in terms of the
stories that people tell and the ways that ethnographers present what they learned? -
Answer-Narrative
What is learning by inquiry, investigation? - Answer-Story
What is a way of making sense of events; arranging them in a sequence, selecting,
sorting? Usually involves movement, change, emotionally moving too, and carries
cultural themes. - Answer-Storytelling
Internally differentiated locales (cultures within a group vary), no clear outer boundaries
(culture follows people when they move), diffusions and movements (culture can
change when exposed to other cultures). - Answer-Reasons why culture is not restricted
to where one lives.
What influence people to have different cultures even though they belong in the same
group? - Answer-Personality, positioned subjects on controversial subjects, and ones
culture can be dominated by another culture through power.
When traditions and beliefs are carried on. - Answer-Continuities
When there are modifications to culture as time goes on and younger generations
develop different views. - Answer-Acculturation
When culture is wiped out? - Answer-Ethnocide
The domination of people in a territory by another group. - Answer-Colonialism
What are the types of colonialism? - Answer-Political, Economical, Social, and Cultural
When another country takes over another country's political process and control the
nation through political means - Answer-Political Colonialism
Neocolonialism-A policy whereby a major power uses economical means to perpetuate
or extend its influence over underdeveloped nations or areas. - Answer-Economical
Colonialism
When another country takes control of how and another country can interact with one
another; they set laws. - Answer-Social Colonialism
Cultural imperialism is the practice of promoting, distinguishing, separating, or artificially
injecting the culture of one society into another - Answer-Cultural Colonialism
Discrimination of indigenous people be disease and violence, transformation of
indigenous, pre-capitalist socioeconomic, and subjection of people and denial of local
knowledge are all examples of? - Answer-Colonial Transformations
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