ISS 210 VDK 3 Study Guide (Latest 2023/ 2024 Update) Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct

ISS 210 VDK 3 Study Guide (Latest 2023/ 2024 Update) Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct

ISS 210 VDK 3 Study Guide (Latest 2023/
2024 Update) Questions and Verified
Answers| 100% Correct
Q: Biodiversity
Answer:
The idea we rely on species to keep our ecosystem going .
( ex: plants are pollinate , use for medicine etc)
animals we need for things as well
Q: Which extinction was caused by humans ?
Answer:
6th extinction
Q: What are impacts of 6th extinticion ?
Answer:
Can cause an ecological collaspe
A chain effect from species dying which negatively effects humans and resources
Q: Anthropocentrism vs Conservation
Answer:
Anthropocentrism is the idea humans are most important and that we are supposed to dominate.
Conservation is the idea of removing people from area in order to protect endangered species

Q: Anthropocene
Answer:
Focus on impacts of humans
( fishing , habitat destruction , increased population , etc. )
Q: Capitalocene
Answer:
Focus on impact of capitalism
( industrial sites, pollution , waste , etc.)
Q: Chthulucene
Answer:
Idea that focuses on coming toteher to solve issues of speices going extint
Q: Martha
Answer:
Carrier pidegeon that died alone
Q: What could have prevented extention of carrier pidgeon?
Answer:
Congress by not allowing people to kill them as often
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AIBO
A seiten robot dog

What does Aibo do? ( Pros)
Low noise control
cheers up elderly
play with ball

Aibo negatives?

• scares kid
  glow eyes, creepy
• appreance

Intersubjective experience
A human and subject ( animal ) connect by looking at each other ( gazing back)

Gazing back
When a human looks at a animal and the animal looks back at you.

Posthumanism
The connection , boundaries between human, animal , technological . Studies similiarties between humans and seitent robots.

What does Posthumanism look beyond?
Human exception , Dualism , etc

How does Posthumanism relate to the study of non -human animals?
Raises the same questions

ex: Do they deserve rights, are they emotional , etc)

Biodiversity
The idea we rely on species to keep our ecosystem going .

( ex: plants are pollinate , use for medicine etc)
animals we need for things as well

Which extinction was caused by humans ?
6th extinction

What are impacts of 6th extinticion ?
Can cause an ecological collaspe

A chain effect from species dying which negatively effects humans and resources

Anthropocentrism vs Conservation
Anthropocentrism is the idea humans are most important and that we are supposed to dominate. Conservation is the idea of removing people from area in order to protect endangered species

Anthropocene
Focus on impacts of humans

( fishing , habitat destruction , increased population , etc. )

Capitalocene
Focus on impact of capitalism

( industrial sites, pollution , waste , etc.)

Chthulucene
Idea that focuses on coming toteher to solve issues of speices going extint

Martha
Carrier pidegeon that died alone

What could have prevented extention of carrier pidgeon?
Congress by not allowing people to kill them as often

Cultural Imperialsm
One community forces their way of life unto another community

( ex: anti – whalers and stw whalers)

Why were Maasai people removed from Serengeti National Park?
They were removed because the British claimed they were over hunting lions till near extiention ( they were not ). ( Conservation)

How did this impact Ecological Memory?
It caused them to lose memory of culture , lifestyle , and memories they had from living there for so long.

Primatology
the study of living nonhuman primates as well as primate fossils to better understand humans relate to them

( EX : Lucy )

cultural primatology
Study of primate behaviors that shed life on human evolution of culture

( ex : rain dances , using tools)

Indigenous Primatology
Humans and Primates lived together for years learning from each other

Indigenous Knowledges
Knowledges known by Indenous people ( people who have lived around primates ) that Western scientist are just know finding out about.

Ethnoprimatology
The study of conflicts caused by human – primate contact

What were the goals of the Non Human Rights Project?

• Gai n rights for chimpanzees because of their personhood.

Great WIt Habeas Corpus and Primates (
Unlocking the Cage)
Used to free imprissoned chimpanzees.

Who is Koko the gorilla?
Koko is a gorilla who knew sign language, passed the mirror test , had emotions , coiuld laugh , etc.

Why did Koko deserve personhood?
Passed the mirror test, had emotion , etc

Shifting Baseline Syndrome (Mooallem )

• The idea that every time a researcher enters the field he considers animal population from the time from when he entered( baseline) .

Link between animal & extintion rates
We try to keep animal imagery around us ( especially children ) to keep animals around us the same way we want to keep animals from going extint.

John Berger – Why do we go to zoos and why do zoos disappoi
People go to zoo to see animals, they are dissapointed because animals at the zoo will not look at them .

History of zoos – Bedlam and Menagerie
Royal Bedlam was one of the first zoos used for entertainment. people came to be entertained by mentally ill people.

Wanda and Wicky
2 elephants removed from the zoo because the environment did not benefit them

What are Zoos current goals ?
Their current goals are to ensure animals are able to thrive in the environment. They respect animal cognition and try to provide the best place for animals.

What are Bloodsports?
Illegal sports that often lead in death or harm of animal.

Bull fighting representation
Man’s dominance over nature

winning represents what it means to be human

animal binary

What does the Medator represent?
Civilization

What does the Wild Bull represent?
Nature

Doggo Langauge
Dogs are adoringly dumb , and give people joy and etc

Cute culture( Kawaii )
Gives people a feel of an escape from everyday stresses

What is the Superwhale?
The idea promoted by anti whalers to protect whales by using characteristics such as ( intelligent , largest animal, friendly, endangered ) to describe all whales when in reality it is characteristics from different whales.

Is the Superwhale real?
No

Are All Whales Endangered?
No

Why was a whale a good mascot for conservation?
They are well known, seen as inteligent and also misterious

( betwix and between )
also best of both worlds

Who are International Whaling Commission (IWC)?
Commision for protecting whales ( filled with mostly anti -whalers now )

Why did IWC ban whaling?
They see whales as intelligent important species that are like humans and should not be hunted , killed.

Small-type coastal whaling (Hurn Ch. 13)
Small boat , small whales

• food culture, traditions , food culture also

Large-type coastal whaling (Hurn Ch. 13)
Large boats , modern technology

( commercial whaling) often for marketing and money

What is Whale Culture?
Teaching Whaling to each generation. Also, the spirtual, ecological , connection between human and whales.

Cultural Imperialism and whaling (Hurn. Ch. 13)
Anti – Whilst often find themselves forcing their belief that whales should not be killedd unto Japanese whalers. By banning them for whaling this is Cultural Imperialism because they are disregarding whalers culture.

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