1. Society is a group of people who depend on one another for _____
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All of these
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2. The belief that some human populations are superior to others because of inherited, genetically transmitted characteristics is known as_____
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Racism
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3. Primates are members of a biological order of mammals that includes human beings and _____
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All of these
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4. Societies for which we have usable written records are known as Prehistoric.
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False
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5. Participation Observation is the fieldwork technique that involves gathering cultural data by _____
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Both a and b
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6. Anthropologists who are concerned with tracing the evolution of humankind in the fossil record are known as_____
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Paleoanthropologist
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7. The subdiscipline of anthropology concerned with understanding _____ and its relation to culture.
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Language
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8. Members of societies that have occupied a region for a long time and are recognized by other groups as the region’s original inhabitants are known as _____
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Both b and c
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9. Human Variation is the subdiscipline of biological anthropology concerned with_____ physical differences among modern human groups.
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Both a and b
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10. Holism is an approach that considers _____, and biology essential to a complete understanding of human society.
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All of these
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11. Those who study the relationships among _____ to better understand the histories and migrations of those who speak the languages.
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Languages
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12. An etic ethnography describes and analyzes culture according to principles and theories drawn largely from _____ traditions.
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Western Scientific
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13. Ethnology is the attempt to find general principles or laws that govern _____ phenomena.
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Cultural
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14. Ethnography is a description of a _____
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Both a and b
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15. Ethnocentrism means judging other cultures from the perspective of one’s own culture; the notion that one’s own culture is more _____ than any other.
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All of these
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16. An _____ ethnography attempts to capture what ideas and practices mean to members of a culture.
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Emic
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17. The learned behaviors and symbols that allow people to live in groups is known as_____
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Culture
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18. Cultural Resource Managements is the protection and management of _____ resources.
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All of these
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19. The notion that cultures should be analyzed with reference to their own histories and values, in terms of the cultural whole, rather than according to the values of another culture is known as Cultural Relativism.
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True
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20. Cultural Anthropology is the comparative study of human society and cultures. Cultural anthropologists examine _____ that is learned rather than genetically transmitted and that is typical of groups of people.
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All of these
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21. The notion that all human groups have the same_____ capabilities is known as Biopsychological Equality.
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Both a and b
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22. ______ is included in Biological Anthropology.
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All of these
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23. The material products of ______ is called Artifact.
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Past societies
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24. The subfield of _______ that focuses on the study of the material remains of past societies to determine the lifestyles, history, and evolution of those societies is called Archaeology.
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Anthropology
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25. _____ professionals apply anthropology to the solution of human problems.
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Applied anthropologists
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26. By WWI, industrialized nations had made contact with most cultures of the world.
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True
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27. Racial categories are a cultural phenomenon.
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True
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28. There are three species of humans or homo sapiens living today.
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False
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29. How has globalization impacted relationships between cultures?
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They are all interconnected.
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30. What is ethnocentrism?
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The notion that one’s own culture is normal or rational and others are abnormal
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31. What is known as anthropometry?
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The measurement of human beings’ dimensions
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32. Which type of anthropologist is most likely to promote the well-being of indigenous peoples?
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Applied anthropologist
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33. In the context of syndemics, what does SAVA stand for?
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Substance abuse, violence, and AIDS
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34. Which type of ethnography reports from the perspective of the members of the culture?
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Emic
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35. Which type of anthropologist does cultural resource management (CRM)?
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Archeology
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36. What is a prehistoric society?
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A civilization with no written records
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37. Historical linguists study ____
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How languages change over time
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38. Cultural adaptation is ______ than biological evolution.
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Faster
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39. According to anthropologists, human evolution is ______.
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A biological and cultural process
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40. Anthropologists’ holistic approach to studying human groups involves ______.
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The interaction of biology and culture
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