Anth Final

Front 1

Among non-Western peoples, _______ are treated with respect as "living libraries"

Back 1

Elders

Front 2

Two or more closely related nuclear families clustered together into a large domestic group is a(n) ____________ family.

Back 2

Extended

Front 3

Phratries are associations not based on age, kinship, marriage, or territory but result from a conscious act of joining. T/F?

Back 3

False

Front 4

The Maori people are found in what country?

Back 4

New Zealand

Front 5

Matrilineal descent groups are associated with farming societies in which _______ are the breadwinners.

Back 5

Women

Front 6

Lineages,clans, phratries, and moieties are types of _______ groups.

Back 6

Descent

Front 7

A person in a system of ______ descent traces descent through both parents simultaneously and recognizes multiple ancestors.

Back 7

Multilateral

Front 8

People related through _______ have an affinal relationship.

Back 8

Marriage

Front 9

A people's collection of gods and goddesses is called a _________.

Back 9

Pantheon

Front 10

A society composed of several groups that differ in their access to resources and prestige is said to be stratified. What is stratification?

Back 10

The division of society into two or more social classes of people who do not shareequally in basic resources, power, or prestige.

Front 11

A______ is a special form of social class in which membership is determined by birth and remains fixed for life.

Back 11

Caste

Front 12

The term political organization refers to the way power, or the ability to control others' behavior, is distributed or embedded in society. T/F?

Back 12

True

Front 13

In the _____ century Darwin's theory of sexual differences between males and females was called theory of sexual selection.

Back 13

19th

Front 14

A________ is a ranked society in which every member has a position in the hierarchy, and an individual's status is determined by membership in a descent group.

Back 14

Tribe/chiefdom

Front 15

The primary means of distributing goods in a chiefdom is ______________.

Back 15

Redistribution

Front 16

Religion is viewed most simply as organized belief in the supernatural, and all fulfill numerous social and psychological needs. T/F?

Back 16

True

Front 17

More than half of all people in the world get by on less than $2 per day. T/F?

Back 17

True

Front 18

________ may be defined as the beliefs and patterns of behavior by which people try to control those aspects of the universe that are otherwise beyond their control.

Back 18

Religion

Front 19

The formation of sexual bonds between individuals of the opposite sex is called _______.

Back 19

Mating

Front 20

The belief that nature is animated with spirits is called________.

Back 20

Animism

Front 21

In North America, _______ is thought of as a specialized activity done for play, recreation, or aesthetic appreciation.

Back 21

Art

Front 22

Although the drive toward imaginative play may be a human universal, the form that it takes is determined by __________.

Back 22

Culture

Front 23

Acculturation differs from other types of processes of change because it always involves an element of _____.

Back 23

Force

Front 24

Anthropologists are holistic, meaning they take into account many interacting factors to understand the functioning of a complex whole. T/F?

Back 24

True

Front 25

Approximately ___ million people now live outside their countries of birth.

Back 25

400

Front 26

In their search for cheap labor, global corporations have tended to favor _____ and ______ for low skilled assembly jobs.

Back 26

Women and Children

Front 27

One of the consequences of the development of global culture has been a resurgence of ________ movements.

Back 27

Revitalization

Front 28

________ violence is violence produced by social, political, and economic structures rather than by the unique and personal decisions of individuals.

Back 28

Structural

Front 29

Monogamy is not the preferred form of marriage in a majority of earth’s cultures—what is?

Back 29

Polygamy

Front 30

Anglo-American culture uses ________ kinship terminology.

Back 30

Eskimo

Front 31

All human societies have some division of _______ by sex.

Back 31

Labor

Front 32

A wealthy man among the Kapauku of New Guinea cannot be a Big Man unless he gives his wealth away. T/F?

Back 32

False

Front 33

From the study of people's myths, an anthropologist can learn how the people define their world and the nature of their relationship to this world. T/F

Back 33

True

Front 34

Culturally specific people, animals, and monsters seen in the deepest stage of trance are called ______ images.

Back 34

Iconic

Front 35

Humans discovered that _____ clay made it permanently hard 25,000 years ago.

Back 35

Firing

Front 36

Air travel increases the spread of disease. T/F?

Back 36

True

Front 37

To study and analyze art, anthropologists use a combination of three approaches; ________,narrative, and interpretive

Back 37

Aesthetic

Front 38

Anthropologists interpret myth as the worldview of cultures that do not use ______ methods; myths explain the world and a people's place in it. Religious texts and their related art works are two examples of how myths are disseminated.

Back 38

Scientific

Front 39

Cultures are __________ systems that are constantly changing.

Back 39

Adaptive

Front 40

The spread of cultural elements from one culture to another is called _________.

Back 40

Diffusion

Front 41

Most people plan for the future by looking at trends in recent _______.

Back 41

History

Front 42

Humans, unlike nonhuman primates, can engage in sexual relations at any time. T/F?

Back 42

True

Front 43

Is Matrilineal descent common or uncommon among pastoralists and intensive agriculturalists?

Back 43

Common

Front 44

Matrilineal descent is uncommon among pastoralists and intensive agriculturalists. T/F?

Back 44

False

Front 45

Being strong and healthy can be interpreted as a symbolic indicator of social ________.

Back 45

Class

Front 46

States are generally less stable than decentralized political systems. T/F?

Back 46

True

Front 47

Among food-foragers, religion tends to be inseparable from daily life. T/F?

Back 47

True

Front 48

The early Hebrews defined their deity in masculine terms. Is that trend changing?

Back 48

Yes, God is more commonly being seen as a female

Front 49

The term "replacement reproduction" means _________________?

Back 49

People produce only enough offspring to replace themselves when they die

Front 50

Marriage within a particular group of individuals is called __________.

Back 50

Endogamy