Question 1

In the U.S. it's more important for union reps to keep the structures of reciprocity operating than to implement new models of organizing.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

An idea can be a part of a culture even if people don't agree about it.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Ronald Reagan supported labor causes.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

People always have to think in terms of etic grids or they'd be wrong.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

When people learn something that contradicts their cultural code, they:

Accepted Answer

A)  become uncomfortable 
B)  may not believe it 
C)  become angry 
D)  all of the above 
E)  none of the above 
A)  become uncomfortable 
B)  may not believe it 
C)  become angry 
D)  all of the above 
E)  none of the above

Question 6

In the U.S. the Republican Party has supported labor since the 1980s.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

In the U.S. democracy means having a one-person-one-vote election.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

The U.S. Air Traffic Controllers' Union supported the election of Ronald Reagan who then destroyed them.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

For shrimpers to think of themselves as independent mainly benefits:

Accepted Answer

A)  the shrimpers themselves 
B)  processors and bureaucrats 
C)  market processes 
D)  consumers 
E)  retailers 
A)  the shrimpers themselves 
B)  processors and bureaucrats 
C)  market processes 
D)  consumers 
E)  retailers

Question 10

Part of the American cultural code is that everything is a personal choice.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

A paired comparison is:

Accepted Answer

A)  like a true-false test 
B)  a question that asks which of two things is more of something 
C)  a way of speed dating 
D)  a comparison of things by twos 
E)  a comparison of which couple is better at something 
A)  like a true-false test 
B)  a question that asks which of two things is more of something 
C)  a way of speed dating 
D)  a comparison of things by twos 
E)  a comparison of which couple is better at something

Question 12

Discuss why discussion of choice would make most Americans feel uncomfortable.

Accepted Answer

The discussion of choice can make most A

In the U.S. it's more important for union reps to keep the structures of reciprocity operating than to implement new models of organizing.

An idea can be a part of a culture even if people don't agree about it.

Ronald Reagan supported labor causes.

People always have to think in terms of etic grids or they'd be wrong.

When people learn something that contradicts their cultural code, they:

In the U.S. the Republican Party has supported labor since the 1980s.

In the U.S. democracy means having a one-person-one-vote election.

The U.S. Air Traffic Controllers' Union supported the election of Ronald Reagan who then destroyed them.

For shrimpers to think of themselves as independent mainly benefits:

Part of the American cultural code is that everything is a personal choice.

A paired comparison is:

Discuss why discussion of choice would make most Americans feel uncomfortable.

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Exam 9: Political Economy

In the U.S. it's more important for union reps to keep the structures of reciprocity operating than to implement new models of organizing.

An idea can be a part of a culture even if people don't agree about it.

Ronald Reagan supported labor causes.

People always have to think in terms of etic grids or they'd be wrong.

When people learn something that contradicts their cultural code, they:

In the U.S. the Republican Party has supported labor since the 1980s.

In the U.S. democracy means having a one-person-one-vote election.

The U.S. Air Traffic Controllers' Union supported the election of Ronald Reagan who then destroyed them.

For shrimpers to think of themselves as independent mainly benefits:

Part of the American cultural code is that everything is a personal choice.

A paired comparison is:

Discuss why discussion of choice would make most Americans feel uncomfortable.

Science Basics

Human Variation: Race and Gender

From Inside and Out

An Anthropological Approach to Economics

Political Systems

Stratification Without a State: Medieval Iceland

How States Work

The Anthropology of Religion

Class

Back to the Land

Global Processes, Local Systems

Connecting the People to the System

Anthropology Goes to Work

The End Is Near

Filters