ANTH 411 UNH Exam 1 Question and answers already passed 2024/2025 ANTH 411 UNH Exam 1
anthropology - correct answer study of people, humankind, culture
culture - correct answer the way of life of a people, the things they do and make, their ideas. Norms, values, symbols, material object...
culture - correct answer ✔the way of life of a people, the things they do and
make, their ideas. Norms, values, symbols, material objects. It is layered,
continuously reworked and created, shared, socially constructed.
characteristics of culture - correct answer ✔1. Culture is shared
2. Culture is learned
3. Culture is taken for granted
4. Culture is symbolic
5. Culture varies across time and place
enculturation - correct answer ✔The social process by which culture is
learned and transmitted across generations. Socially constructed-taught.
holism - correct answer ✔The anthropological commitment to consider the
full scope of human life, including culture, biology, history, and language,
across space and time.
subcultures - correct answer ✔groups that share a specific identification,
apart from a society's majority, even as the members exist within a larger
society
universals - correct answer ✔patterns or traits that are common to all people
, culture change - correct answer ✔a term given to the process of
transforming services for elders so that they are based on the values and
practices of the person receiving care; core values include choice, dignity,
respect, self-determination, and purposeful living.
globalization - correct answer ✔circulation of goods, exchange of ideas,
movement of people, economic, social, cultural, political interconnections.
transnationalism - correct answer ✔back and forth flow between two nations.
Fluidity of movement (people, goods, ideas, etc) back and forth over time
five "scapes" of globalization - correct answer ✔1. Appardurai's scapes:
ethnoscape, technoscape, ideoscape, financescape, mediascape
2. McDonaldization: How does crawford define this
3. Glocalization
4. Syncretism
5. Hybridity
glocalization - correct answer ✔The process by which people in a local place
mediate and alter regional, national, and global processes. Ex: McDonalds
syncretism - correct answer ✔a blending of beliefs and practices from
different religions into one faith. Chamula, Chiapas
hybridity - correct answer ✔the fact that cultures are neither wholly isolated
nor entirely distinct but instead constantly borrow from one another.
Crawford's definition? Ex: First Contact
cultural assimilation - correct answer ✔integration or incorporation into a new
culture and society. Economic, social, linguistic, cultural, legal
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