Question 1

Among the Ju/'hoansi,children are not expected to contribute much to subsistence until _______________.

Accepted Answer

A) they are married 
B) they are 10 
C) they are 30 
D) their early 40s 
E) they are in their late teens 
A) they are married 
B) they are 10 
C) they are 30 
D) their early 40s 
E) they are in their late teens

Question 2

The mode of distribution called reciprocity refers to the exchange of goods and services _______________.

Accepted Answer

A) of unequal value 
B) between persons in hierarchical relationships 
C) for the purpose of maintaining social relationships and gaining prestige 
D) to make a profit 
E) to embarrass the person who gave the least 
A) of unequal value 
B) between persons in hierarchical relationships 
C) for the purpose of maintaining social relationships and gaining prestige 
D) to make a profit 
E) to embarrass the person who gave the least

Question 3

In North American society,the trading of baseball cards and the buying of drinks when one's turn comes at gatherings are examples of what type of reciprocity?

Accepted Answer

A) generalized 
B) negative 
C) balanced 
D) derisive 
E) neither are examples of any type of reciprocity 
A) generalized 
B) negative 
C) balanced 
D) derisive 
E) neither are examples of any type of reciprocity

Question 4

Among horticulturalists,_______________.

Accepted Answer

A) the ax,machete and digging stick are very difficult to make and have to be made by specialists 
B) tools are considered to be the sole property of individuals 
C) the mobility required by their technology reduces the number of tools to a bare minimum 
D) tools are considered to be owned equally by everyone 
E) none of the above 
A) the ax,machete and digging stick are very difficult to make and have to be made by specialists 
B) tools are considered to be the sole property of individuals 
C) the mobility required by their technology reduces the number of tools to a bare minimum 
D) tools are considered to be owned equally by everyone 
E) none of the above

Question 5

Among food foragers such as the Ju/'hoansi,_______________.

Accepted Answer

A) land is defined as a territory with usable resources and flexible boundaries that belongs to a band that has occupied it for a long time 
B) land is thought of as belonging to those who have bought it 
C) land is considered private property,and access to the land can be denied 
D) land is owned by the ancestors and the living only use it 
E) land is controlled by a corporation of strangers 
A) land is defined as a territory with usable resources and flexible boundaries that belongs to a band that has occupied it for a long time 
B) land is thought of as belonging to those who have bought it 
C) land is considered private property,and access to the land can be denied 
D) land is owned by the ancestors and the living only use it 
E) land is controlled by a corporation of strangers

Question 6

All societies have the same division of labor according to age: children play until their late teens while adults do the work.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Which of the following is not a chemical found in chocolate?

Accepted Answer

A) anandamide 
B) anandamidelike chemical compounds 
C) phenylethylamine 
D) trytophan 
E) formaldehyde 
A) anandamide 
B) anandamidelike chemical compounds 
C) phenylethylamine 
D) trytophan 
E) formaldehyde

Question 8

When a man works hard in his garden in the Trobriand Islands to produce yams,he does this to satisfy which of the following demands?

Accepted Answer

A) to have food for his household to eat 
B) to gain prestige by giving yams away to his sister's husbands 
C) to prove to his wife that he can work as hard as she can 
D) to give the yams to his wife so that she can trade them for goods that they don't produce themselves 
E) to trade for fish 
A) to have food for his household to eat 
B) to gain prestige by giving yams away to his sister's husbands 
C) to prove to his wife that he can work as hard as she can 
D) to give the yams to his wife so that she can trade them for goods that they don't produce themselves 
E) to trade for fish

Question 9

A(n)_______________ system is one in which goods are produced,distributed,and consumed.

Accepted Answer

A) economic 
B) political 
C) religious 
D) kinship 
E) industrial 
A) economic 
B) political 
C) religious 
D) kinship 
E) industrial

Question 10

?Market exchange is defined as the exchange of goods through face-to-face bargaining in a market place.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Among the Ju/'hoansi,children are not expected to contribute much to subsistence until _______________.

The mode of distribution called reciprocity refers to the exchange of goods and services _______________.

In North American society,the trading of baseball cards and the buying of drinks when one's turn comes at gatherings are examples of what type of reciprocity?

Among horticulturalists,_______________.

Among food foragers such as the Ju/'hoansi,_______________.

All societies have the same division of labor according to age: children play until their late teens while adults do the work.

Which of the following is not a chemical found in chocolate?

When a man works hard in his garden in the Trobriand Islands to produce yams,he does this to satisfy which of the following demands?

A(n)_______________ system is one in which goods are produced,distributed,and consumed.

?Market exchange is defined as the exchange of goods through face-to-face bargaining in a market place.

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Language and Communication

Social Identity, personality, and Gender

Patterns of Subsistence

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Kinship and Descent

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Exam 8: Economic Systems

Among the Ju/'hoansi,children are not expected to contribute much to subsistence until _______________.

The mode of distribution called reciprocity refers to the exchange of goods and services _______________.

In North American society,the trading of baseball cards and the buying of drinks when one's turn comes at gatherings are examples of what type of reciprocity?

Among horticulturalists,_______________.

Among food foragers such as the Ju/'hoansi,_______________.

All societies have the same division of labor according to age: children play until their late teens while adults do the work.

Which of the following is not a chemical found in chocolate?

When a man works hard in his garden in the Trobriand Islands to produce yams,he does this to satisfy which of the following demands?

A(n)_______________ system is one in which goods are produced,distributed,and consumed.

?Market exchange is defined as the exchange of goods through face-to-face bargaining in a market place.

The Essence of Anthropology

Characteristics of Culture

Ethnographic Research: Its History, methods, and Theories

Becoming Human: the Origin and Diversity of Our Species

Language and Communication

Social Identity, personality, and Gender

Patterns of Subsistence

Sex, marriage, and Family

Kinship and Descent

Grouping by Gender, age, common Interest, and Class

Politics, power, and Violence

Spirituality, religion, and the Supernatural

The Arts

Processes of Change

Global Challenges local Responses and the Role of Anthropology

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