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UNH Anthro 411 Exam 1 Questions with complete solution 2024/2025 UNH Anthro 411 Exam 1 Anthropology - correct answer The study of humans - blends both biological and cultural aspects, past present and future, differences and similarities Culture - correct answer Beliefs, customs, and tra...

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UNH Anthro 411 Exam 1
Anthropology - correct answer ✔The study of humans - blends both
biological and cultural aspects, past present and future, differences and
similarities


Culture - correct answer ✔Beliefs, customs, and traditions of a specific group
of people.


Characteristics of Culture - correct answer ✔1) most important adaptive
mechanism
2)learned, thus non-instinctual
3)Shared and symbolic
4)cumulative, but also constantly changing
5)All encompassing


Enculturation - correct answer ✔The Process of learning norms of a
particular culture


Holism - correct answer ✔The anthropological commitment to consider the
full scope of human life, including culture, biology, history, and language,
across space and time.


Norms - correct answer ✔Appropriate or accepted behavior


Ethnocentrism - correct answer ✔Belief in the superiority of one's nation or
ethnic group. Also the evaluation of other cultures according to
preconceptions originating in the standards and customs of one's own culture

, Cultural Relativism - correct answer ✔The practice of judging a culture by its
own standards


E.B. Taylor - correct answer ✔founder of cultural anthropology- believes
culture is a complex combination of knowledge, art, beliefs, etc.


Culture Change - correct answer ✔The natural, ongoing process of cultures
adapting to current life - most cultures resist, some open to it


Culture as a System - correct answer ✔Inventions or change in one culture
can trigger change in others


Globalization - correct answer ✔Circulation of goods, ideas, and people


5 "scapes" of globalization - correct answer ✔enthnoscape - flow of people
ideoscape - flow of ideas
mediascape - flow of entertainment
technoscape - flow of technology
financescape - flow of money


Glocalization - correct answer ✔The adaptation of global ideas into locally
palatable forms


Advantages of Globalization - correct answer ✔-rectifies inequalities
between rich and poor
-promotes conservation
-facilitates solidarity movements
-supports micro loan programs/ crowd source funding

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