FREE AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT NGC ANTHRO FINAL

PDF Download

FREE AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT NGC ANTHRO FINAL

EXAM QUESTIONS

Actual Qs and Ans Expert-Verified Explanation

This Exam contains:

-Guarantee passing score -70 Questions and Answers -format set of multiple-choice -Expert-Verified Explanation Question 1: Which of the following is not a characteristic of applied anthropology?

Answer:

Only theories.Question 2: Approximately what percentage of the world's pastoralists live in Africa?

Answer:

51%

Question 3: What is cultural ecology?

Answer:

A subfield of cultural anthropology that explores the relationship between human cultural beliefs and practice and the ecosystems in which those beliefs and practices occur.

Question 4: Life histories include...

Answer:

collecting a personal narrative of someone's life , context in which culture is experienced, helping anthropologists be more aware of what makes life meaningful to an individual

Question 5: What is a definition for media, according to media anthropologists?

Answer:

It is a word that is used to describe a set of technologies that connect multiple people at one time to shared content.

Question 6: In most cultures around the world, marriage is...

Answer:

not the romantic view of marriage found in Hollywood movies and romance novels , largely a device that links two families together , a logical vehicle for creating alliances between groups

• All of the above)

Question 7: What is fabrication, used in media anthropology?

Answer:

Taking the essence of what is being said by people, to combine or rearrange it, to create an ethnographic account that demonstrates the points most relevant for the research.

Question 8: Structural violence can include things like...

Answer:

infectious disease, hunger, violence such as torture and crime Question 9: Significant genetic studies conducted by physical anthropologists since the 1970s have revealed that _____ human races do not exist.

Answer:

biologically distinct

Question 10: What is indigenous media?

Answer:

Media produced by and for indigenous communities often outside of the commercial mainstream.Question 11: Rather than assume that disease resides only within the individual body, medical anthropologists explore the ------- conditions that impact the experience of illness.

Answer:

Cultural , social, environmental ( All of the above )

Question 12: Globalization has affected new types of cultural performances. For example, ___.

Answer:

performances specifically staged for media consumption & distribution.photo opportunities arranged with, for, & by politicians & celebrities.online-only campaigns, protests, & movements are common cultural performances.

• All of the above)

Question 13: What are kinship systems that recognize only one sex-based "side" of the family known as?

Answer:

Unilineal descent systems

Question 14: What are legitimizing ideologies?

Answer:

A set of complex belief systems, often developed by those in power, to rationalize, explain, and perpetuate systems of inequality.Question 15: Individuals' "tastes" are actually outgrowths of their ___, or the embodied dispositions that arise out of enculturation in a specific social setting.

Answer:

habitus

Question 16: What is negative reciprocity?

Answer:

Exchange in which both parties try to take advantage of the other Question 17: The "sperm penetrates egg" model of human fertilization...

Answer:

complete model & medically accurate, devoid of influence by cultural ideology of reproduction in US, doesnt include medical reality egg & sperm fuse & egg activates sperm by releasing molecules crucial to find & adhere to egg. (All of the above ) Question 18: Cultural rules or expectations emphasizing the need to marry within a cultural group are known as....

Answer:

endogamy

Question 19: The McDonald's restaurant's "McAloo Tikki" breadcrumb-coated potato and pea patty sandwich in India is an example of ___ or the adaptation of global ideas into locally palatable forms.

Answer:

glocalization

Question 20: What is cultural infrastructure, to a media anthropologist

Answer:

The values and beliefs of communities, states, and/or societies that make the imagining of a particular type of network possible.

Question 21: What are sacred objects or ideas?

Answer:

Set apart from the ordinary and treated with great respect

Question 22: An "emic" perspective is the perspective of...

Answer:

the studied culture Question 23: Like other disciplines that use comparative approaches, such as sociology or psychology, anthropologists make comparisons between people in a given society, but unlike other disciplines, anthropologists also...

Answer:

make comparisons that span societies, cultures, time, place, and species.Question 24: There are two types of performances associated with our interactions with others ____ (such as concerts) and ____ (such as dating).

Answer:

cultural performances, performances of culture Question 25: A pattern of residence in which married individuals lives with or near the husband's father family is known as...

Answer:

. patrilocal residence