ANT 2000 EXAM 3 QUESTIONS WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS
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ANT 2000 EXAM 3 QUESTIONS WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS
what is a play? - Answer- a generalized form of behavioral openness, the ability to think about, speak about, and do different things in the same ways or the same thing in different ways
how do play and natural selection correlate? - Answer...
ANT 2000 EXAM 3 QUESTIONS WITH
100% CORRECT ANSWERS
what is a play? - Answer- a generalized form of behavioral openness, the ability to think
about, speak about, and do different things in the same ways or the same thing in
different ways
how do play and natural selection correlate? - Answer- play may have significant fitness
value, builds up skills necessary for physical survival as adults, helps develop motor
skills and cognition and behavioral versatility
what is a play frame? - Answer- a period when individuals are consciously engaged in
play and is arbitrarily marked
what is art? - Answer- a form of creative play subject to cultural restrictions on forms
and content
what do artistic rules direct? - Answer- the attention to the form of activities or objects
what does art include? - Answer- sculptures, drawing, painting, dance, music, theater,
and literature
what do artists seeks to evoke through their art? - Answer- an aesthetic response
what is aesthetically successful art? - Answer- one that creates a culturally appropriate
response, either positive or negative
what are artistic styles? - Answer- distinctive patterns of elements of schemas viewed
as culturally appropriate to a particular medium
what is the ethnocentric view of art? - Answer- to view objects that fit one's definition of
art as the only actual art
what are the two ways in which art can be distinguished? - Answer- by intention and by
appropriation
what is art by intention? - Answer- objects that were made to be art
what is art by appropriation? - Answer- other objects that became art when defined so
by others, objects are transformed into art if they have exhibition value
, what is a myth? - Answer- a story whose truth seems self-evident, explains how various
aspects of the world came to be or the way they are, they are tools for overcoming
logical contradictions
what do myths have the ability to do? - Answer- make life meaningful
how are myths important? - Answer- they tell people their origins and can guide their
present and future actions
what is orthodoxy? - Answer- myths that are codified and can lead to punishment of
those who question them
what are rituals? - Answer- repetitive social practices, cultural ideas are made concrete
through ritual action
what are rituals composed of? - Answer- symbolic activities, such as speech, dancing,
singing, or gestures, it is associated with the manipulation of certain objects
whats are rites of passage? - Answer- rituals that move individuals from one position in
the social structure to another
what do rites of passage involve? - Answer- separation, transition, and reaggregation
how are worldview and symbolic practices related? - Answer- language, play, art, myth,
and ritual are some of the ways humans use culture to construct understanding of
everyday experiences
how do humans use cultural creativity? - Answer- to make sense of the wider world
what is religion? - Answer- religions are a type of worldview, they involve actions and
beliefs
how was religion defined by Bowen? - Answer- ideas and practices that postulate a
reality beyond that which is immediately available to the senses
what are some practices associated with religions include? - Answer- prayer,
physiological exercise, exhortation, mana, taboo, feast, and sacrifice
what are religious specialists? - Answer- those that supervise or embody correct
religious practice
what are two types of religious specialists? - Answer- shamans and priests
what are shamans? - Answer- part-time religious practitioners, they have the power to
travel to or contact supernatural forces directly
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