Question 1

Nation-states routinely wish to settle pastoral nomads for all of the following reasons except:​

Accepted Answer

A) ​to exert political authority over them 
B) ​to tax the nomads for their animals and land use 
C) ​to encourage them to raise surplus animals 
D) ​to allow them to have a voice in leading the country 
A) ​to exert political authority over them 
B) ​to tax the nomads for their animals and land use 
C) ​to encourage them to raise surplus animals 
D) ​to allow them to have a voice in leading the country

Question 2

A society in which two or more ethnic groups are politically organized into one territorial state is a/an:​

Accepted Answer

A) ​organic society 
B) ​subculture 
C) ​ethnic society 
D) ​pluralistic society 
A) ​organic society 
B) ​subculture 
C) ​ethnic society 
D) ​pluralistic society

Question 3

Apes in captivity, as opposed to those in the wild, do not have culture.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Although one's sex is biologically determined, one's __________ is socially constructed.​

Accepted Answer

The answer of Although one's sex is biologically determined, one's...

Question 5

Learned behavior is exhibited to some degree by most, if not all,​

Accepted Answer

A) ​mammals 
B) ​animals 
C) ​animals and plants 
D) ​reptiles 
A) ​mammals 
B) ​animals 
C) ​animals and plants 
D) ​reptiles

Question 6

The staple food item for Kapauku pigs is:​

Accepted Answer

A) ​sweet potatoes 
B) ​corn 
C) ​hay 
D) ​millet 
A) ​sweet potatoes 
B) ​corn 
C) ​hay 
D) ​millet

Question 7

In 2013, what percentages of cosmetic surgical and nonsurgical procedures were performed on women in the United States?​

Accepted Answer

A) ​100 
B) ​90 
C) ​65 
D) ​50 
A) ​100 
B) ​90 
C) ​65 
D) ​50

Question 8

Canela Indians do not have a sexual code.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Which of the following groups is facing the most critical cultural crisis at this time of the nation-state due to environmental change?​

Accepted Answer

A) ​loggers in the Pacific Northwest, United States 
B) ​nomadic herders in the Sahara, Africa 
C) ​miners in Bolivia and Chile 
D) ​stock market analysts in London, England 
A) ​loggers in the Pacific Northwest, United States 
B) ​nomadic herders in the Sahara, Africa 
C) ​miners in Bolivia and Chile 
D) ​stock market analysts in London, England

Question 10

Ethnocentrism is best defined as:​

Accepted Answer

A) ​the belief that you should suspend judgment when learning a new culture 
B) ​the belief that your own culture is better than another 
C) ​the belief that your ethnic group should be first among subcultures 
D) ​the practice of ethnicity within a state society 
A) ​the belief that you should suspend judgment when learning a new culture 
B) ​the belief that your own culture is better than another 
C) ​the belief that your ethnic group should be first among subcultures 
D) ​the practice of ethnicity within a state society

Question 11

Culture is considered to be all of the following except:​

Accepted Answer

A) ​integrated 
B) ​based on symbols 
C) ​static 
D) ​shared 
A) ​integrated 
B) ​based on symbols 
C) ​static 
D) ​shared

Question 12

To ensure group survival, each person must:​

Accepted Answer

A) ​learn to postpone certain immediate personal satisfactions 
B) ​maximize acquisition of all material artifacts possible 
C) ​suppress biological needs until they are completely controlled 
D) ​become highly trained in global technology to be competitive worldwide 
A) ​learn to postpone certain immediate personal satisfactions 
B) ​maximize acquisition of all material artifacts possible 
C) ​suppress biological needs until they are completely controlled 
D) ​become highly trained in global technology to be competitive worldwide

Question 13

The economic foundation of a society is called its:​

Accepted Answer

A) ​infrastructure 
B) ​superstructure 
C) ​social structure 
D) ​interstructure 
A) ​infrastructure 
B) ​superstructure 
C) ​social structure 
D) ​interstructure

Question 14

Kapauku culture defines the caring of pigs as (male/female) _______________work.​

Accepted Answer

The answer of Kapauku culture defines the caring of pigs...

Question 15

Members of a society share a __________.​

Accepted Answer

The answer of Members of a society share a __________.​...

Question 16

George Esber did work to design more culturally adaptive house structures with the ________________ Indians.​

Accepted Answer

The answer of George Esber did work to design more...

Question 17

Human survival is dependent on culture.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

The complex of ideas, activities, and technologies that enable people to survive and even thrive in their environment is called _______________________.​

Accepted Answer

cultural a

Question 19

Culture exclusively concerns observable data.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

A distinctive set of standards and behavior patterns by which a group within a larger society operates is a _______________.​

Accepted Answer

The answer of A distinctive set of standards and behavior...

Nation-states routinely wish to settle pastoral nomads for all of the following reasons except:

A society in which two or more ethnic groups are politically organized into one territorial state is a/an:

Apes in captivity, as opposed to those in the wild, do not have culture.

Although one's sex is biologically determined, one's __________ is socially constructed.

Learned behavior is exhibited to some degree by most, if not all,

The staple food item for Kapauku pigs is:

In 2013, what percentages of cosmetic surgical and nonsurgical procedures were performed on women in the United States?

Canela Indians do not have a sexual code.

Which of the following groups is facing the most critical cultural crisis at this time of the nation-state due to environmental change?

Ethnocentrism is best defined as:

Culture is considered to be all of the following except:

To ensure group survival, each person must:

The economic foundation of a society is called its:

Kapauku culture defines the caring of pigs as (male/female) _______________work.

Members of a society share a __________.

George Esber did work to design more culturally adaptive house structures with the ________________ Indians.

Human survival is dependent on culture.

The complex of ideas, activities, and technologies that enable people to survive and even thrive in their environment is called _______________________.

Culture exclusively concerns observable data.

A distinctive set of standards and behavior patterns by which a group within a larger society operates is a _______________.

Thinking and Doing Anthropology

Biology Genetics and Evolution

Living Primates

Human Evolution

The Neolithic Revolution the Domestication of Plants and Animals

The Emergence of Cities and States

Modern Human Diversity Race and Racism

Language and Communication

Social Identity Personality and Gender

Subsistence and Exchange

Sex Marriage and Family

Kinship and Other Forms of Grouping

Politics Power and Violence

Spirituality and Religion

Global Changes and the Role of Anthropology

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Exam 8: The Characteristics of Culture

Nation-states routinely wish to settle pastoral nomads for all of the following reasons except:​

A society in which two or more ethnic groups are politically organized into one territorial state is a/an:​

Apes in captivity, as opposed to those in the wild, do not have culture.​

Although one's sex is biologically determined, one's __________ is socially constructed.​

Learned behavior is exhibited to some degree by most, if not all,​

The staple food item for Kapauku pigs is:​

In 2013, what percentages of cosmetic surgical and nonsurgical procedures were performed on women in the United States?​

Canela Indians do not have a sexual code.​

Which of the following groups is facing the most critical cultural crisis at this time of the nation-state due to environmental change?​

Ethnocentrism is best defined as:​

Culture is considered to be all of the following except:​

To ensure group survival, each person must:​

The economic foundation of a society is called its:​

Kapauku culture defines the caring of pigs as (male/female) _______________work.​

Members of a society share a __________.​

George Esber did work to design more culturally adaptive house structures with the ________________ Indians.​

Human survival is dependent on culture.​

The complex of ideas, activities, and technologies that enable people to survive and even thrive in their environment is called _______________________.​

Culture exclusively concerns observable data.​

A distinctive set of standards and behavior patterns by which a group within a larger society operates is a _______________.​

Thinking and Doing Anthropology

Biology Genetics and Evolution

Living Primates

Human Evolution

The Neolithic Revolution the Domestication of Plants and Animals

The Emergence of Cities and States

Modern Human Diversity Race and Racism

Language and Communication

Social Identity Personality and Gender

Subsistence and Exchange

Sex Marriage and Family

Kinship and Other Forms of Grouping

Politics Power and Violence

Spirituality and Religion

Global Changes and the Role of Anthropology

Filters

Nation-states routinely wish to settle pastoral nomads for all of the following reasons except:

A society in which two or more ethnic groups are politically organized into one territorial state is a/an:

Apes in captivity, as opposed to those in the wild, do not have culture.

Although one's sex is biologically determined, one's __________ is socially constructed.

Learned behavior is exhibited to some degree by most, if not all,

The staple food item for Kapauku pigs is:

In 2013, what percentages of cosmetic surgical and nonsurgical procedures were performed on women in the United States?

Canela Indians do not have a sexual code.

Which of the following groups is facing the most critical cultural crisis at this time of the nation-state due to environmental change?

Ethnocentrism is best defined as:

Culture is considered to be all of the following except:

To ensure group survival, each person must:

The economic foundation of a society is called its:

Kapauku culture defines the caring of pigs as (male/female) _______________work.

Members of a society share a __________.

George Esber did work to design more culturally adaptive house structures with the ________________ Indians.

Human survival is dependent on culture.

The complex of ideas, activities, and technologies that enable people to survive and even thrive in their environment is called _______________________.

Culture exclusively concerns observable data.

A distinctive set of standards and behavior patterns by which a group within a larger society operates is a _______________.