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Colorblindness - Answer-not discriminating on grounds of skin color or ethicity Culture - Answer-sets of learned behaviors and ideas that human beings acquire as members of a society Ethnography - Answer-An Anthropologist's written or filmed description of a particular culture Participant ...

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Intro to Anthropology Final Exam
Questions with Complete Solutions
Colorblindness - Answer-not discriminating on grounds of skin color or ethicity

Culture - Answer-sets of learned behaviors and ideas that human beings acquire as
members of a society

Ethnography - Answer-An Anthropologist's written or filmed description of a particular
culture

Participant Observation - Answer-The method Anthropologists use to gather information
by living as closely as possible to the people whose culture they are studying while
participating in their lives as much as possible

Ethnocentricism - Answer-The opinion that ones own way of life is right, and another's is
incorrect.

Cultural Relativism - Answer-Understanding another culture in its own terms
sympathetically enough so that the culture appears to be coherent and meaningful
design for living.

Reflexivity - Answer-Critically thinking about the way one thinks, reflecting on ones own
experiences

Culture Shock - Answer-felt by a party who is engaged in an unfamiliar society, causing
panic and restlessness.

Race - Answer-Social groupings that allegedly reflect biological differences

Ethnicity - Answer-groups based on cultural features like language, religion or dress

Ancestry - Answer-ones family or ethnic descent

Bhagat Sing Thind - Answer-Indian- American, writer and lecturer about spirituality who
was involved in a legal battle regarding Indian citizenship within the United States.

Takao Ozawa - Answer-Declared ineligible for United States nationalization, he
challenged the Naturalization Act of 1906. He attempted to have Japanese
characterized as white

Levittown - Answer-Suburban developments made by William Levitt. Built Post-WWII,
they were designed to house returning veteran's who wished for alternatives to living in
the crammed city. House were built quickly and were identical

, Redlining - Answer-is the practice of denying, or charging more for, services such as
banking, insurance, access to health care, or even supermarkets, or denying jobs to
residents in particular, often racially determined, areas.

Blockbusting - Answer-persuading white homeowners to sell quickly and usually at a
loss by appealing to the fear that minority groups, especially Black people will move into
the neighborhood, causing property values to decline. The property is then resold at
inflated prices.

Folk Taxonomy - Answer-Classification based on appearance. Generalizing something
like "plant" "bug" "ducks" etc.

Ritual - Answer-A repetitive social practice composed of sequences of symbolic
activities adhering to culturally defined ritual schema; and closely connected to specific
set of ideas that are often encoded in myth.

Rite of Passage - Answer-A ritual that serves to mark the movement and transformation
of an individual from one social position to another.

Rite of Intensification - Answer-A ritual which serves to intensify a relationship of a
group or between individuals.

Religion - Answer-ideas and practices that postulate reality beyond that which is
immediately available to the senses.

Orthopraxy - Answer-Correct practice; the prohibition of deviation from approved forms
of ritual behavior

Myth - Answer-Stories that recount how the world came to be how it is. Makes life
meaningful for those who accept them. Attempt to explain how the world operates.

Oracle - Answer-Invisible forces to which people address questions and whose
responses they believe to be truthful

Witch craft - Answer-The performance of evil by human beings believed to possess an
innate, nonhuman power to do evil, whether or not it is intentional or self-aware.

Syncretism - Answer-The combination of old religious practices with new ones.

Prayer - Answer-and act of worship. communicating with a higher power.

Sacrifice - Answer-an act of slaughtering an animal or person or surrendering a
possession as an offering to God or to a divine or supernatural figure

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