CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY TEST 2023
what type of anthropologists explore any and all aspects of living human culture-from
war and violence to love,
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people from all over the world place on these things? - Answer-cultural anthropologists
Audrey Richards conducted a detailed ethnography of the coming-of-age rituals of the
Bemba, and is often credited with opening the door to the study of health and nutrition
among women and children. Which of the four fields of anthropology was Richards
working in? - Answer-cultural anthropolgy
Global forces are expanding rapidly and moving into local communities everywhere.
according to the author, people in local communities respond to these global forces by: -
Answer-working to reshape encounters with these forces to their own benefit
there is a huge inflow or refugees from from the wars in the Middle East to parts of
Europe and Scandinavia. What kind of anthropologist would probably offer the most
useful input to the politicians making decisions about resettlement programs? - Answercultural anthropologist
material remains help prehistoric archaeologists reconstruct - Answer-human behavior
what kind of researchers work to record languages that are disappearing by finding the
last speakers and making recordings and dictionaries to preserve them for the future? -
Answer-historic linguists
human beings have long been migrant, moving themselves, their material goods, and
even ideas from one part of the world to another. What makes this process, which is
now called globalization, seem so different today than in the past? - Answerintensification
both historic archaeologists and prehistoric archaeologists study the past through the
analysis of artifacts. what do historic archeologists have access to that prehistoric
archaeologists do not? - Answer-written records
Recently, anthropological research has begun to look at the upper segments of society,
such as financial institutions, aid and development agencies, medical laboratories, and
doctors. What is this process called? - Answer-studying up
the scientific discipline that looks at genetics, evolution, the fossil record, and our
closest relatives in the animal kingdom in order to gain a greater understanding of
humans is known as: - Answer-physical anthropology
which of the following primarity contributes to climate change and global warming? -
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