Anthro 102: Quiz 1

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In the United States, general anthropology consists of a _________ field approach. a. six b. four c. three d.five

4

According to the chapter, who was a strong proponent of cultural determinism? a. Margaret Mead b. Bronislaw Malinowski c. Horace Miner d. Franz Boas

Franz Boas

IN the video, Erica James conducted fieldwork at a __________ social service organization in the greater Boston area. a. Columbian b. Ethiopian c. Haitian d. Canadian

Haitian

Which of the following anthropologists would be considered an armchair anthropologist? a Sir James Frazier b. Franz Boas c Katie Nelson d. Bronislaw Malinowski

Sir James Frazier&eb taylor

The article, Body Ritual among the Nacirema is a satire of how anthropologists often wrote about "the other" in ways to make other cultures seem more exotic. True or False

True

With all of the gains that the Jenipapo-Kaninde members got with their indigenous status, they do not feel stigmatized being labeled as Indian. True or False

True

The dispute within a group about the collective identity or identities of the group is known as: a. cultural relativism b. indigenous narrative c. contested identity d. ethnocentrism

contested identity

People who are __________ view their culture as central And normal and reject all other cultures as inferior and morally suspect. a. undocumented b. ethnocentric c. noble savages d. emic

ethnocentric

Anthropologists agree that the most authentic and primitive cultures existed before the 1940s True or False

false

Etic explanation tend to be based in science and are thus more valuable to anthropologists. True of false

false

In the video, Heather Paxson describes her attempts at making cheese as an example of: a. fieldwork b.participant observation c. volunteer work d. social work

field work

According to the video, the term "fieldwork" was borrowed from the natural sciences and meant to contrast with? a. lab work b. publishing academic work c.social work d. grant writing

lab work

Which of the following is not a discipline in anthropology? a. psychological anthropology b. cultural anthropology c. linguistic anthropology d. Archaeology

psychological anthropology

Anthropologists must always make their final research accessible to their informants and to other researchers. true of false

true

Inductive research is more common in the natural sciences than in anthropology

true


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