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ANTH 411 Question and answers verified to pass 2024/2025 ANTH 411 Read the following situation and decide which option (A-D) best describes what is going on: My neighbor Sally makes the best apple pie in the world and bakes one almost every Sunday morning. On the other hand, my husband mak...

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ANTH 411
Read the following situation and decide which option (A-D) best describes
what is going on:


My neighbor Sally makes the best apple pie in the world and bakes one
almost every Sunday morning. On the other hand, my husband makes the
worst beef stew in the world on Sunday afternoon, in preparation for Sunday
night football. For some reason, Sally really likes my husband's beef stew, so
usually I take a serving of beef stew over to Sally's in exchange for a piece of
her delicious pie! - correct answer ✔balanced reciprocity


Read the following situation and decide which option (A-D) best describes
what is going on:


When I got married six years ago, I bought all my bridesmaids (my sister and
my cousin) their bridesmaids dresses. When my sister got married two years
ago, she bought my bridesmaid dress for me in return. And just this past
spring break, I went to try on dresses so that my cousin could buy my dress
for her wedding which will take place this August in Wisconsin. - correct
answer ✔Generalized reciprocity


Read carefully through the paragraph below and decide which of the options
(A-D) is best so that the statement is as accurate as possible:


Foraging societies such as the San Bushmen typically live in small
communities that are highly nomadic and often experience food shortages.
Their egalitarian society is maintained by encouraging gift-giving so that no
one person accumulates too much personal wealth or status than anyone
else. - correct answer ✔Often should be replaced with rarely

,This type of economy is not driven by profit, but rather by the goal of gathering
and storing enough food usually for at least a day and perhaps a season.
Most people who work together in this type of economy live in the same
community and may even be related. - correct answer ✔non-market


What is one way in which market exchange is different from other forms of
distribution—like reciprocity and redistribution? - correct answer ✔It is highly
informal and driven by supply and demand


A method used by horticulturalists when they rotate the use of fields—planting
crops on a particular piece of land for a period of time, then letting it go fallow
as they move on and begin planting again in a different area—is called: -
correct answer ✔shifting cultivation


__________ pastoralism is characterized by the entire community moving
with the herd, whereas ___________ pastoralism is characterized by only
segments of the population moving with the head and the rest of the
population staying put. - correct answer ✔Nomadic; transhumance


The different segments and agents participating in market-based economies
typically are far more removed from one another than in non-market
economies. - correct answer ✔True


Read carefully through the paragraph below and decide which of the options
(A-D) is best so that the statement is as accurate as possible:


Throughout human history, scholars have noted that when agricultural
societies adopt foraging practices, various negative consequences initially
transpire. These include a decrease in dental health, a decrease in overall
nutrition due to a less diverse diet, and an increase in the rate and spread of
infectious disease. - correct answer ✔Switch "agricultural" with "foraging"

, True or false, in today's world all large-scale societies have market economies
that are characterized by highly personal relationships of production,
distribution, and exchange. - correct answer ✔False


The NPR video clip "Planet Money Makes a T-Shirt" was a great example of
what economic process? - correct answer ✔all of these answers
the fact that objects can also have a "social life" if you look hard enough
a commodity chain at work
the relationship between the core and the periphery


In the film Planet Money Makes a T-Shirt, we see that the t-shirt begins
production in a developed nation, before traveling to one or more
underdeveloped nations, and then being sold in a developed nation. - correct
answer ✔True


Read carefully through the paragraph below and decide which of the options
(A-D) is best so that the statement is as accurate as possible:


Here's what Ben has to say about his friend Andy: "My best friend Andy and I
have always been close. We were inseparable all throughout grade school
and high school; we were each other's best men in our weddings, and today
our families live just down the street from the other. In fact, my kids call Andy
'uncle Andy' and Andy's kids call me 'uncle Ben.' I'm closer to Andy than I am
to my biological brother." How would you characterize Ben and Andy's
relationship? - correct answer ✔Fictive Kin


What is polygyny? - correct answer ✔A situation in which a man has more
than one wife at the same time


Which of the following types of marriage is established based on love rather
than strict social obligations? - correct answer ✔companionate

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