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20 Cards in this Set
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__ is credited with providing us with the first detailed definitions of culture... |
EB Tylor |
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What did Nancy Rosenberger find during her research in Uzbekistan? |
A national cuisine based on meat is inaccessible to poorer segments of the population. |
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It would be fair to say that, in a multicultural society such as that in the US,... |
There are conflicting systems of norms and values. |
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Ethnocentrism |
Practice of judging another society by the values and standards of ones own society. |
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The Amish emphasize their ethnic difference through... |
Language and dress |
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An example of ethnocentrism would be the belief that... |
Societies that practice polygamy are uncivilized
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According to Marvin Harris's hypothesis about pork prohibitions, traditional societies that keep and eat pigs... |
Are more likely to live in or near forests. |
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___may occur when one dominant group in a complex society imposes its cultural beliefs on subordinate ethnic groups. |
Cultural Hegemony |
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___may occur when one dominant group in a complex society imposes its cultural beliefs on subordinate ethnic groups. |
Cultural Hegemony |
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Which of the following would be considered a form of non material culture? |
Lullabies |
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___may occur when one dominant group in a complex society imposes its cultural beliefs on subordinate ethnic groups. |
Cultural Hegemony |
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Which of the following would be considered a form of non material culture? |
Lullabies |
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Which of the following reflects an anthropological understanding of the way culture is shared? |
The sharing of cultural knowledge varies across different types of people even within the same sociocultural group |
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To the Rastafarians, their appearance symbolizes... |
Power and liberation |
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"Ideology" refers to... |
Beliefs and values supporting the interest of a group. |
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Way of enforcing social mores in hunter-gatherer societies generally involve the use of... |
Gossip and ridicule. |
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Which of the following statements is true of symbols? |
Symbols are arbitrary meaningful unit we use to represent reality |
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In order for an item to be cultural, it must be... |
Learned and commonly shared among individuals. |
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A way of life shared by a group of human beings-including their language, beliefs, and things they make and use-is referred to by anthropologists as their... |
Culture |
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What would be considered a "folkway" of contemporary culture in the US? |
Dating before marriage |