Applied Anthropology MCQ

Applied Anthropology MCQ

1. Sustainability Model is a model that emphasizes the conservation and preservation of _____ resources for future generations.

Answer

Correct Answer: Environmental

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2. Social Impact Studies refer to the research on the possible consequences of _____ in a society.

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Correct Answer: Change

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3. The return of human remains or cultural property to a descendant community or interest group is known as Repatriation.

Answer

Correct Answer: True

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4. A global system of values that transcends any particular culture is known as_____

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Correct Answer: Metaculture

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5. Medical Anthropology is the study of _____ in different societies.

Answer

Correct Answer: All of these

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6. The study and comparison of traditional spiritually based medical practices by different ethnic groups is known as_____

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Correct Answer: Ethnomedicine

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7. The belief that the values of one society can be imposed on another society is known as Ethical Relativism.

Answer

Correct Answer: False

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8. Epidemiology is the study of _____ in a society.

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Correct Answer: Disease patterns

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9. Cultural Resource Management is the attempt to protect and conserve _____ resources for the future.

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Correct Answer: Both a and b

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10. To practice cultural relativism, an anthropologist must accept all of the practices and standards of the people with whom they work and study.

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Correct Answer: False

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11. Among the Ojibwa, a man exhibiting depression, nausea, anorexia, insomnia, hallucinations, and an insatiable craving for human flesh might be suffering from ______.

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Correct Answer: Windigo

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12. Applied anthropologists rely on the same methods and theories as academic anthropologists.

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Correct Answer: True

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13. In both Chinese medicine and Ayurvedic Hindu medicine, disease is thought to be caused by which of the following?

Answer

Correct Answer: Imbalance in the body

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14. When informal collectors or “pot hunters” remove artifacts from a site, why are these artifacts of only limited value to archaeologists?

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Correct Answer: They have been removed from their context.

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15. An archaeologist working on evaluating, salvaging, and protecting archaeological resources and cultural property would likely be working in which of the following specialties?

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Correct Answer: Cultural Resource Management

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16. After decades of research, what has Thayer Scudder concluded about the construction of large dams?

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Correct Answer: Their social, environmental, and financial costs generally outweigh their benefits.

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17. Working with pastoralist communities of Kenya, Ethiopia, and Uganda, anthropologist Carol Ember and colleagues discovered that interethnic conflict is more common under which conditions?

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Correct Answer: When rainfall and access to pastureland was unpredictable.

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18. Cross-cultural research reveals that ______ and ______ in highly industrialized and postindustrial societies are responsible for higher rates of GGEs?

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Correct Answer: Status competition; conspicuous consumption

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19. The definition of “normal” and “abnormal” psychology is cross-culturally variable.

Answer

Correct Answer: True

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