Question 1

There is no general agreement as to what abilities or talents actually make up what we call intelligence.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 2

For Blumenbach, the term "Malay" included:

Accepted Answer

A)  Europeans and Asians 
B)  Pacific islanders and Sicilians 
C)  indigenous Australians and Pacific islanders 
D)  Europeans and indigenous Australians 
A)  Europeans and Asians 
B)  Pacific islanders and Sicilians 
C)  indigenous Australians and Pacific islanders 
D)  Europeans and indigenous Australians C

Question 3

_______________ is a practice of assigning a child to the race of the minority parent. It is also known as the "one drop rule."

Accepted Answer

Hypodescent

Question 4

Ota Benga was exhibited at the Bronx Zoo with a/an:

Accepted Answer

A)  orangutan 
B)  gibbon 
C)  gorilla 
D)  chimpanzee 
A)  orangutan 
B)  gibbon 
C)  gorilla 
D)  chimpanzee

Question 5

Populations are genetically _______________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Populations are genetically _______________....

Question 6

What is the relationship between race and culture? Discuss how these terms are used interchangeably and how they affect each other.

Accepted Answer

The relationship between race and cultur

Question 7

Intelligence characteristics are:

Accepted Answer

A)  inherited as a group of characteristics 
B)  independently inherited 
C)  inherited based on race 
D)  do not exist 
A)  inherited as a group of characteristics 
B)  independently inherited 
C)  inherited based on race 
D)  do not exist

Question 8

Which of the following books has an argument similar to that of The Bell Curve?

Accepted Answer

A)  On the Origin of Species 
B)  Man's Most Dangerous Myth: The Fallacy of Race 
C)  Taboo: Why Black Athletes Dominate Sports and Why We're Afraid to Talk About It 
D)  Race and Progress 
A)  On the Origin of Species 
B)  Man's Most Dangerous Myth: The Fallacy of Race 
C)  Taboo: Why Black Athletes Dominate Sports and Why We're Afraid to Talk About It 
D)  Race and Progress

Question 9

The expression of genes always occurs from within a/an _______________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The expression of genes always occurs from...

Question 10

Why was Ota Benga first brought to the United States?

Accepted Answer

A)  to be exhibited at the New York Cultural Museum 
B)  to be exhibited at the Museum of Natural History 
C)  to be housed in the Bronx Zoo 
D)  to be exhibited at the 1904 World's Fair 
A)  to be exhibited at the New York Cultural Museum 
B)  to be exhibited at the Museum of Natural History 
C)  to be housed in the Bronx Zoo 
D)  to be exhibited at the 1904 World's Fair

Question 11

Fava beans are a dietary staple in the countries around the Mediterranean Sea where they provide some protection against malaria.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Among Europeans, lactose tolerance is linked with the evolution of a non-thrifty genotype.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

All of the following are part of a "Paleolithic prescription" for health except:

Accepted Answer

A)  lower calorie consumption 
B)  more varied diet 
C)  higher consumption of processed foods 
D)  increased physical activity 
A)  lower calorie consumption 
B)  more varied diet 
C)  higher consumption of processed foods 
D)  increased physical activity

Question 14

The distribution of a single, genetically-based characteristic related to adaptation is called a:

Accepted Answer

A)  thrifty gene 
B)  genetic arbitrator 
C)  cline 
D)  race 
A)  thrifty gene 
B)  genetic arbitrator 
C)  cline 
D)  race

Question 15

Which of the following is true about a child's intelligence?

Accepted Answer

A)  it tends to be higher than that of the child's mother's 
B)  it tends to be higher than that of both of the child's parents' 
C)  it tends to be relatively the same as the child's mother's 
D)  it tends to be 1% lower than that of a grandparent 
A)  it tends to be higher than that of the child's mother's 
B)  it tends to be higher than that of both of the child's parents' 
C)  it tends to be relatively the same as the child's mother's 
D)  it tends to be 1% lower than that of a grandparent

Question 16

The doctrine of superiority by which one group justifies the dehumanization of others based on their distinctive physical features is:

Accepted Answer

A)  elitism 
B)  racism 
C)  ethnocentrism 
D)  superioritism 
A)  elitism 
B)  racism 
C)  ethnocentrism 
D)  superioritism

Question 17

Intelligence tests are a subject of controversy.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

In tropical regions of the world, natural selection has favored lighter-skinned people.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Hormone-disrupting chemical are known as _______________ agents.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Hormone-disrupting chemical are known as _______________ agents....

Question 20

The _______________ race laws of 1935 declared the superiority of the Aryan "race" in Germany.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The _______________ race laws of 1935 declared...

There is no general agreement as to what abilities or talents actually make up what we call intelligence.

For Blumenbach, the term "Malay" included:

_______________ is a practice of assigning a child to the race of the minority parent. It is also known as the "one drop rule."

Ota Benga was exhibited at the Bronx Zoo with a/an:

Populations are genetically _______________.

What is the relationship between race and culture? Discuss how these terms are used interchangeably and how they affect each other.

Intelligence characteristics are:

Which of the following books has an argument similar to that of The Bell Curve?

The expression of genes always occurs from within a/an _______________.

Why was Ota Benga first brought to the United States?

Fava beans are a dietary staple in the countries around the Mediterranean Sea where they provide some protection against malaria.

Among Europeans, lactose tolerance is linked with the evolution of a non-thrifty genotype.

All of the following are part of a "Paleolithic prescription" for health except:

The distribution of a single, genetically-based characteristic related to adaptation is called a:

Which of the following is true about a child's intelligence?

The doctrine of superiority by which one group justifies the dehumanization of others based on their distinctive physical features is:

Intelligence tests are a subject of controversy.

In tropical regions of the world, natural selection has favored lighter-skinned people.

Hormone-disrupting chemical are known as _______________ agents.

The _______________ race laws of 1935 declared the superiority of the Aryan "race" in Germany.

The Essence of Anthropology

Biology and Evolution

Living Primates

Human Evolution

The Neolithic Revolution: The Domestication of Plants and Animals

The Emergence of Cities and States

The Characteristics of Culture

Language and Communication

Social Identity, Personality, and Gender

Subsistence and Exchange

Sex, Marriage, and Family

Kinship and Other Methods of Grouping

Politics, Power, and Violence

Spirituality, Religion, and the Supernatural

Global Changes and the Role of Anthropology

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Exam 7: Modern Human Diversity: Race and Racism

There is no general agreement as to what abilities or talents actually make up what we call intelligence.

For Blumenbach, the term "Malay" included:

_______________ is a practice of assigning a child to the race of the minority parent. It is also known as the "one drop rule."

Ota Benga was exhibited at the Bronx Zoo with a/an:

Populations are genetically _______________.

What is the relationship between race and culture? Discuss how these terms are used interchangeably and how they affect each other.

Intelligence characteristics are:

Which of the following books has an argument similar to that of The Bell Curve?

The expression of genes always occurs from within a/an _______________.

Why was Ota Benga first brought to the United States?

Fava beans are a dietary staple in the countries around the Mediterranean Sea where they provide some protection against malaria.

Among Europeans, lactose tolerance is linked with the evolution of a non-thrifty genotype.

All of the following are part of a "Paleolithic prescription" for health except:

The distribution of a single, genetically-based characteristic related to adaptation is called a:

Which of the following is true about a child's intelligence?

The doctrine of superiority by which one group justifies the dehumanization of others based on their distinctive physical features is:

Intelligence tests are a subject of controversy.

In tropical regions of the world, natural selection has favored lighter-skinned people.

Hormone-disrupting chemical are known as _______________ agents.

The _______________ race laws of 1935 declared the superiority of the Aryan "race" in Germany.

The Essence of Anthropology

Biology and Evolution

Living Primates

Human Evolution

The Neolithic Revolution: The Domestication of Plants and Animals

The Emergence of Cities and States

The Characteristics of Culture

Language and Communication

Social Identity, Personality, and Gender

Subsistence and Exchange

Sex, Marriage, and Family

Kinship and Other Methods of Grouping

Politics, Power, and Violence

Spirituality, Religion, and the Supernatural

Global Changes and the Role of Anthropology

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