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Anthropology 105 WVU exam Pack Correctly Answered Questions| UpToDate
Anthropology 105 WVU exam Pack Correctly Answered Questions| UpToDate
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[Show more]Cultural Anthropolgy 
: The study of human society and culture 
-describes, analyzes, interprets, and explains social and cultural similarities and 
differences. 
Ethnography 
: the firsthand personal study of a local setting 
What method do cultural anthropologists use to study culture? 
: Ethnogr...
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Add to cartCultural Anthropolgy 
: The study of human society and culture 
-describes, analyzes, interprets, and explains social and cultural similarities and 
differences. 
Ethnography 
: the firsthand personal study of a local setting 
What method do cultural anthropologists use to study culture? 
: Ethnogr...
What is the real measure of success under natural selection? 
: How many offspring are produced 
What is the founder effect? 
: A type of genetic drift that results when only a small number of individuals from a 
larger population starts a new population. 
Why is anthropology said to be "holistic?...
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Add to cartWhat is the real measure of success under natural selection? 
: How many offspring are produced 
What is the founder effect? 
: A type of genetic drift that results when only a small number of individuals from a 
larger population starts a new population. 
Why is anthropology said to be "holistic?...
Lemurs are found in what part of the world (not counting zoos)? 
: Madagascar 
The measure of success under natural selection is: 
: how many offspring are produced 
Founder effect: 
: is a type of genetic drift that results when only a small number of individuals from 
a larger population starts a...
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Add to cartLemurs are found in what part of the world (not counting zoos)? 
: Madagascar 
The measure of success under natural selection is: 
: how many offspring are produced 
Founder effect: 
: is a type of genetic drift that results when only a small number of individuals from 
a larger population starts a...
A way of life shared by a group of human beings - including their language, beliefs, and 
things they make and use - is referred to by anthropologists as their ________ 
: Culture 
A society ________ 
: generally refers to a particular group of people living and interacting within a 
definite terr...
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Add to cartA way of life shared by a group of human beings - including their language, beliefs, and 
things they make and use - is referred to by anthropologists as their ________ 
: Culture 
A society ________ 
: generally refers to a particular group of people living and interacting within a 
definite terr...
what makes us human? 
: Bipedalism, brains, skulls, Childhood dependency, tools, teeth 
biopedalism 
: stresses the advantages it provided in a habitat increasingly dominated by dry, 
savanna-like conditions. 
Brains and skulls 
: Early hominins had very small brains, Brain size has increased durin...
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: Bipedalism, brains, skulls, Childhood dependency, tools, teeth 
biopedalism 
: stresses the advantages it provided in a habitat increasingly dominated by dry, 
savanna-like conditions. 
Brains and skulls 
: Early hominins had very small brains, Brain size has increased durin...
lemurs are found in what part of the world (not counting zoos) 
a. Iceland 
 
ascar 
d. south and central america 
e. Australia 
: c. madagascar 
the measure of success under natural selection is 
a. how many offspring are produced 
b. whether an individual lives or dies 
c. how well adapted an ind...
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Add to cartlemurs are found in what part of the world (not counting zoos) 
a. Iceland 
 
ascar 
d. south and central america 
e. Australia 
: c. madagascar 
the measure of success under natural selection is 
a. how many offspring are produced 
b. whether an individual lives or dies 
c. how well adapted an ind...
historic archaeology 
: archaeology with written documents 
prehistoric archaeology 
: archaeology before written documents 
overall goal of archaeology 
: to understand and reconstruct history and past cultures 
culture 
: Tool that helps us know how to behave appropriately in varying situations & ...
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Add to carthistoric archaeology 
: archaeology with written documents 
prehistoric archaeology 
: archaeology before written documents 
overall goal of archaeology 
: to understand and reconstruct history and past cultures 
culture 
: Tool that helps us know how to behave appropriately in varying situations & ...
What is Biological/Physical Anthropology 
: The study of human biological variation in time and space 
Main areas of interest of biological/physical anthropology 
: - Includes evolution, genetics, growth and development, and primatology 
-draws on biology, zoology, geology, anatomy, physiology, medi...
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Add to cartWhat is Biological/Physical Anthropology 
: The study of human biological variation in time and space 
Main areas of interest of biological/physical anthropology 
: - Includes evolution, genetics, growth and development, and primatology 
-draws on biology, zoology, geology, anatomy, physiology, medi...
Archaeology 
: the study of human behavior and cultural change in the past through the 
reconstruction, description, and interpretation of material remains 
what do archaeologists do? 
: reconstruct behavior through the study of material remains or archaeological 
record 
what are examples of mate...
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Add to cartArchaeology 
: the study of human behavior and cultural change in the past through the 
reconstruction, description, and interpretation of material remains 
what do archaeologists do? 
: reconstruct behavior through the study of material remains or archaeological 
record 
what are examples of mate...
What is "culture"? 
: The body of customary beliefs, material traits, and social forms that constitute 
the distinct tradition of a group of people. 
What is cultural relativism? 
: judging a culture using its own standards instead of your own 
What is "context" in archaeology and why is it so ...
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Add to cartWhat is "culture"? 
: The body of customary beliefs, material traits, and social forms that constitute 
the distinct tradition of a group of people. 
What is cultural relativism? 
: judging a culture using its own standards instead of your own 
What is "context" in archaeology and why is it so ...
Biological/Physical Anthropology 
: Study of human biological variation in time and space 
1. Interested in: evolution, genetics, growth and development, and primatology 
Paleoanthropology 
: Human evolution as revealed by fossil record 
Primatology 
: The study of living and fossil primates 
Bone B...
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Add to cartBiological/Physical Anthropology 
: Study of human biological variation in time and space 
1. Interested in: evolution, genetics, growth and development, and primatology 
Paleoanthropology 
: Human evolution as revealed by fossil record 
Primatology 
: The study of living and fossil primates 
Bone B...
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