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The idea among Native Americans of the southeastern United States that the cosmos consists of three, inter-connected worlds is an example of? - Answer-How religion provides a worldview _____ is an example of applied anthropology. - Answer-All of the above (Corporate, Medical, Forensic, Cultural ...

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Anthropology Final Exam Questions
with Complete Solutions
The idea among Native Americans of the southeastern United States that the cosmos
consists of three, inter-connected worlds is an example of? - Answer-How religion
provides a worldview

_____ is an example of applied anthropology. - Answer-All of the above (Corporate,
Medical, Forensic, Cultural resources management.)

What famous person's mother was/in an anthropologist? - Answer-Barack Obama

Which of the following is NOT a place where written language was created
independently? - Answer-Egypt

In the article, Shakespeare and the Bush, the anthropologist is collecting her data by
using the techniques of? - Answer-Participant-observation

_____ are cultural guidelines about what is appropriate behavior in a given society. -
Answer-Norms

The earliest form of written language, which used a series of wedge-shaped marks to
convey text, is called? - Answer-Cuneiform

Which of the following is an attribute of anthropology? - Answer-All of the above
(Studies humans, focuses on culture, based on fieldwork, holistic in perspective.)

Culture includes _____. - Answer-All of the above (Knowledge to operate efficiently in
an environment, ideas about what is acceptable behavior, material culture, norms.)

_____ anthropologists recover human remains from crime scenes, disasters, and
massacres. - Answer-Forensic

Holism in anthropology refers to the discipline's _____. - Answer-Attempt to understand
the entire human experience

Primatologists have discovered that among bonobos, sex is _____. - Answer-All of the
above (Used as a strategy for making alliances, separate from reproduction, used as a
way to diffuse tension in the group.)

Data in anthropological research were most likely collected from ____. - Answer-
Observations of what people do in their natural context

, Many anthropologists relate the origins of culture to the appearance of _____. - Answer-
Symbolic communication

A four-field approach to anthropology developed in the U.S. during the 1800s as a result
of ____. - Answer-The documentation of the Native American cultures that were being
destroyed

Numerous societies around the world turned to _____ as ways to deal with the massive
outside encroachment brought about by colonialism. - Answer-Revitalization
movements

Among all biological species, humans are unique because we _____. - Answer-Depend
on the culture to survive

A _____ is a group of people who occupy a particular territory and speak a common
language. - Answer-Society

____ anthropology is defined as the use of anthropological methods and data to solve
specific problems. - Answer-Applied

One of anthropology's contributions to general knowledge, one that challenged the
eugenics movement, is that culture is ____. - Answer-Learned

_____ is defined as belief and ritual concerned with supernatural beings, powers, and
forces. - Answer-Religion

The phrase that anthropology should "make the strange familiar" refers to the fact that
anthropology often _____. - Answer-Takes a cross-cultural, comparative perspective

The data collection methods of anthropology set it apart from the other social sciences
because anthropologists _____. - Answer-Observe what people do in their natural
context.

Some of anthropology's major contributions to knowledge include insights to ____. -
Answer-All of the above (The evolution of our species, the adoption of agriculture, the
development of complex societies around the world, de-bunking race as a biological
category.)

Regarding where anthropologists work in the United States, _____ anthropologists are
employed by universities and colleges. - Answer-Less than half of

Anthropology advocates _____, the attempt to understand cultural practices on their
own terms. - Answer-Cultural relativism

The sub-disciplines of anthropology include _____. - Answer-None of the above

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