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Anthropology Ans: The study of humankind in all times and all places (textbook definition), can also be the study of migratory patterns The Purpose of Anthropology Ans: Make the world safe for human differences -Ruth Benedict Thinking like an Anthropologist Ans: 1. Observe without judgement 2. Infer (making educated guesses) based on logic and evidence 3. Compare and contrast without hierarchy 4. Acknowledge your bias and ethnocentrism but do not be limited by it "You can best ser...

chapter 1 In other words, cultures can only be understood relative to the _____(1)______ , _____(2)______ , and _____(3)_______ context in which they developed - (1) historical (2) ecological (3) social What is an armchair anthropologist? - gathering data from travelogues and books rather than own direct research - explain why groups were so different from one another what is definition of cultural anthropology? - the truth is that cultural anthropology is the description, interpretatio...

Anthropology - Answer-The study of humankind in all times and all places (textbook definition), can also be the study of migratory patterns The Purpose of Anthropology - Answer-Make the world safe for human differences -Ruth Benedict Thinking like an Anthropologist - Answer-1. Observe without judgement 2. Infer (making educated guesses) based on logic and evidence 3. Compare and contrast without hierarchy 4. Acknowledge your bias and ethnocentrism but do not be limited by it "...

chapter 1 - "the truth is that cultural anthropology is the ____(1)______, interpretation, and _____(2)_____ of similarities and differences in human cultures." - (1)description (2)analysis what is definition of cultural anthropology? - the truth is that cultural anthropology is the description, interpretation, and analysis of similarities and differences in human cultures. what are the 4 subfield of anthropology? - archaeology cultural/social physical/biological linguistics what is ...

Holism - Anthropological perspective that integrates all that is known about human beings and their activities with the result that the whole is understood to be greater than the sum of its parts.. -makes the strange familiar -understanding the whole system of a culture 4 Subfields of Anthropology - -Physical/ Biological Anthropology -Archaeology -Linguistic Anthropology -Cultural Anthropology (* Applied Anthropology is argued as a 5th subfield) Applied Anthropology - -uses...

GLST 290 Midterm Exam Questions and Answers (100% Pass) chapter 1 "the truth is that cultural anthropology is the ____(1)______, interpretation, and _____(2)_____ of similarities and differences in human cultures." - Answer️️ -(1)description (2)analysis what is definition of cultural anthropology? - Answer️️ -the truth is that cultural anthropology is the description, interpretation, and analysis of similarities and differences in human cultures. what are the 4 subfield of an...

Intermediate Accounting Exam #1 (ch.1-4) According to Statement of Financial Accounting Concepts No. 2, predictive value is an ingredient of the fundamental quality of: Relevance: Faithful Representation: a. yes no b. yes yes c. no no d. no yes a: yes; no Financial information exhibits the characteristic of consistency when: a. expenses are reposted as charges against revenue in the period in which they are paid b. companies apply the same accounting treatment to simila...

What is the funny phrase surrounding the making of excuses, especially as it relates to our environment? A. Snickers Defense B. Twinkie Defense C. Krispy Kreme Defense D. Oreo Defense correct answer: Twinkie Defense According to class discussion, the terms ethics and morality can be used interchangeably? A. True B. False correct answer: False Which category of moral actions states that acts are either mandated or prohibited? A. Morally permissable B. Moral supererogatory C. Mor...

ETHC 101 QUIZ 1 LIBERTY UNIVERSITY • Question 1 Ethical Absolutism is the view that: 5 out of 5 points Selected Answer: binding moral principles do exist, regardless of what people believe about them. Correct Answer: binding moral principles do exist, regardless of what people believe about them. • Question 2 Moral subjectivism is the view that: Selected Answer: there is no possible way to be objective about morality. 5 out of 5 points Correct ...

Sociology - Answer- The study of human society Sociological imagination - Answer- The ability to connect the most basic, intimate aspects of an individual's life to seemingly impersonal and remote historical forces Social institution - Answer- A complex group of interdependent positions that, together, perform a social role and reproduce themselves over time OR an institution that works to shape the behavior of the groups or people within it Auguste Comte - Answer- Invented "social ph...