Which anthropologist argues that religion is a “system of symbols which acts to establish powerful, pervasive, and long-lasting moods and motivations….”?
a. Max Weber
b. ?Clifford Geertz
c. Edward Tylor
d. Emile Durkheim
ANSWER:
b
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A. habitat B. environment C. ecological niche D. none of these
What is the belief that species do not change but are the same as when they were first created?
a. Uniformitarianism b. Catastrophism c. Natural selection d. Fixity of species e. The Great Chain of Being
Malinowski found that the Trobriand Islanders used magic
A. to increase the bountifulness of the yam harvest. B. as a means of leveling Europeans who refused to redistribute their wealth. C. as a means of increasing social solidarity. D. to kill their adversaries during intertribal warfare. E. in psychologically stressful situations, such as sailing.
Explain how researchers date artifacts and fossils. Discuss the limitations of each dating technique.
What will be an ideal response?