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AMSCO AP World History Exam Questions and Answers All Correct People adapted to new environments and developed new tools. - Answer-How did culture change between 1,000,000 years ago and 10,000 years ago? Better means of food production - Answer-The best explanation for the change in world population between 10,000 years ago and 7,000 years ago is the development of Humanity began in east Africa and spread to the rest of the world - Answer-Most historians agree with which theory explaining...

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Who coined the term Sociology - Auguste Comte. Founding father of sociology What do Durkheim, Marx, and Webster have in common? - Their collective interest in explaining the ever present misery lurking within modern society What are the steps in the research process - 1. observation 2. hypothesis testing 3 analysis of data 4 generalization What is the Hawthorne effect - An effect first discovered while observing work groups. The work groups increased their productivity as soon as they kn...

In this revision of the test bank, I have updated all of the questions to reflect changes in Sociology, 16th edition. In this revision, the questions are tagged according to six levels of learning that move from lower-level to higher-level cognitive reasoning. The six levels are: REMEMBER: a question involving recall of key terms or factual material UNDERSTAND: a question testing comprehension of more complex ideas APPLY: a question applying sociological knowledge to some new situation ANA...

What is agriculture? the science or practice of farming, including cultivation of the soil for the growing of crops and the rearing of animals to provide humans with food, clothing, shelter, and other products Give examples of non-food agriculture crops: - cotton - tobacco - timber - marijuana Brainpower Read More Previous Play Next Rewind 10 seconds Move forward 10 seconds Unmute 0:00 / 0:15 Full screen What is culture? the unique combination of customs, belief...

Question 1.1: Discuss what is meant by “sociology” Sociology is the scientific study of society, social relationships, social interaction, and culture that surrounds everyday life. It is a broad discipline that examines how individuals and groups interact within a societal context and how these interactions shape behaviors, norms, and social structures. Key Aspects of Sociology: 1. Systematic Study: Sociology employs systematic methods of empirical investigation and critical analysis ...

AP World History AMSCO Book Answers: Unit 1How did culture change between 1,000,000 years ago and 10,000 years ago? - correct answers B. People adapted to new environments and developed new tools. The best explanation for the change in world population between 10,000 years ago and 7,000 years ago is the development of ? - correct answers C. better means of food production Most historians agree with which theory explaining early human migration ? - correct answers C. Humanity began in East ...

Holism - Anthropological perspective that integrates all that is known about human beings and their activities with the result that the whole is understood to be greater than the sum of its parts.. -makes the strange familiar -understanding the whole system of a culture 4 Subfields of Anthropology - -Physical/ Biological Anthropology -Archaeology -Linguistic Anthropology -Cultural Anthropology (* Applied Anthropology is argued as a 5th subfield) Applied Anthropology - -uses...

Civilization - correct answer An ambiguous term often used to denote more complex societies but sometimes used by anthropologists to describe any group of people sharing a set of cultural traits. Foragers - correct answer People who support themselves by hunting wild animals and gathering wild edible plants and insects. Cuneiform - correct answer A system of writing in which wedge-shaped symbols represented words or syllables. It originated in Mesopotamia and was used initially for Sumeria...

ANTH 1120 Midterm Review Questions and Answers Terms: Nature: Inspired by Charles Darwin (theory of evolution): – the belief that behaviors including intelligence are biologically based. Nurture: • Margaret Mead’s research debunked that theory. • Identities are NOT biologically based but are learned and cultivated through socialization • Identity is always produced in the course of social interaction Anthropological Skills (toolkit) ; Our ability to conduct qualitative res...