ANTH Quiz #1 Course and Anthropology

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When did anthropology emerge as an academic discipline?

1800s

What is the instructors name?

Dr. Kristen Ogilvie

How can students earn 5 extra credit points?

If 80% or more of the students enrolled complete the IDEA online course evaluation survey, the professor will award the entire class 5 extra credit points.

Where will emails for this class be delivered?

Only to my UAA email account

A key principle of the holistic perspective developed by Franz Boas is

a goal of synthesizing the entire context of human experience

Approximately how many hours a week should you expect to spend on this online course?

about 9

During fieldwork cultural anthropologists

all of the above

Increasingly, professional anthropologists are

all of the above

Linguistic anthropologists traditionally study

all of the above

Which of the following is the most significant aspect of the salvage paradigm?

anthropologists need to collect information from societies before they die out

The subfield of anthropology that studies the material remains of past cultures, often focusing on the rise of cities, is called

archaeology

The subfield of anthropology that studies human evolution, including human genetics and human nutrition, is called

biological anthropology

What is the last day to drop the class without receiving a "W" on your record?

by 5 pm on January 24

Which of the following is not listed as an act of academic dishonesty in the Student Code of Conduct #1?

calling the IT Call Center for Blackboard technical support in the middle of the exam

The subfield of anthropology that studies human diversity, beliefs, and practices is called

cultural anthropology

Assuming your culture's way of doing things is the best is

ethnocentrism

T/F: Students are encouraged to collaborate on quizzes and the final exam.

false

T/F: The final exam can be submitted up to 48 hours late for reduced credit.

false

T/F: The topic of Family, Kinship, & Marriage is covered in Chapter 9 of the textbook

false

A key element of the scientific method, which both explains things and guides research, is

hypothesis

The subfield of anthropology that studies language use is called

linguistic anthropology

T/F: A key idea in the 1850s that shaped the discipline of anthropology was the emergence of a new scientific theory called "evolution."

true

T/F: Diversity, defined anthropologically, refers to both multiplicity and variety, which is not the same thing as "difference."

true

T/F: If I fail to complete 60% of the weekly assignments and/or the final exam, the professor will record a No Basis (NB) grade for me for the course.

true

T/F: The professor's email address is [email protected].

true


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