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32 Cards in this Set
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The use of multiple methods and sources to incrase the reliability of a study is
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Triangulation
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Which form of political organization displays the most equality among members?
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Band
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What are the 4 political organizations and their pairs
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foraging-band
horticulture and pastoralism-tribe agriculture-chiefdom industrialism-state |
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The way a society produces its food and goods
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subsistence
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Who argued that anthropology must be politically committed and morally engaged
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Nancy Scheper-Hughes
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True or False
The amount of work required to produce enough food increases with advances in agricultural technology |
True
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The predominant form of kinship in the United States is
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Bilateral
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In the creation myth of the Trobiand Islanders each dala or lineage originated with a
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brother and sister
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What is nother word for your in-laws
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affines
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In rural China what did family life center around?
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The Patrilineal extended family
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What is the name for a spirit child which will eventually enter the womb of a woman of the same matrilineage as itself
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a baloma (Trobianders)
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In Ju/Wasi society brideservice refers to what?
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groom working for the bride's parents
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If a woman has more than one husband it is known as
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polyandry
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Which word is used by anthropologists to say that a man moves to live with his mother's brother either when he marries or around puberty?
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avunculocal
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Robert Solomon suggests that romantic love is possible only in societies that
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place extrodiantry emphasis on individuality
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The idea that language and culture influence each other describes
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The Sapir/Whorf Hypothesis
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Eva Illouz discovered that when people were asked to define"romantic moments" most frequently mentioned
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Restaurants
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A systematic change in the way one begins to perceive experience
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Interpretive drift
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"Acting" in love requires what?
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money in order to wear the right clothes, the right hairstyle, the right perfume
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True or False
In the Trobiand view of procreation men are not needed for conception to occur |
True
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On banana plantations in Panama, the Guaymi have the lowest status jobs and lowest pay because they suffer as both workers and becauses their ethnic group has a lower status and prestige than other groups. This is an example of
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Conjugated oppression
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According to Marx, when those who control the means of production also control the distribution of information they creat a/an
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Ideology of class
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The berdache or nadle among Native Americans were
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A third gender of biological males who chose to adpot many femal roles
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True or False
In the Trobiands only chiefs can be polygamous |
True
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Who thought Trobriand men were more important than women, therefore must be matrilineal?
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Malinowski
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Who paid more attention to women's productive work and wealth when studying the Trobiands?
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Weiner
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The assumption that a social hieararchy exists because one group of individuals seeks to take advantage of another group for economic purposes describes the
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exploitative theory of social stratification
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Compared to reciprocity, redistribution
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creates unequal relations
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What is one way that Hutterites build commitment to the group
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frequent face-to-face interaction
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What is a potlatch
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1. a competition of giving away wealth
2. feast as a funeral 3. naming ceremony |
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division of society into two or more groups that share resources unequally
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social stratification
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What is another word for in family or by blood?
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consanguines
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