All of the following are aspects associated with sexual norms except they are:
a. ?created solely to procreate.
b. ?common or acceptable codes of sexuality.
c. ?occurring within a specific cultural group.
d. ?acceptable at a specific historical period.
ANSWER:
a
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A) there was a scarcity of capital in the small Indonesian villages; for development projects to succeed, local women needed to be involved in many types of market ventures. B) there was plenty of capital available at the local level, but the men were not interested in pursuing craft initiatives for a livelihood; development projects needed to consider other options. C) development projects had to involve the whole Indonesian family in order for them to succeed because women were subordinate to their husbands. D) craft cooperatives did not yield as much income and economic security as wet rice agriculture; development projects needed to focus on developing better agricultural techniques. E) there is a scarcity of land that prevents women from being involved in development projects.
The study of general laws and principles that govern cultural phenomena is called:
A) ethnography. B) ethnology. C) ethnohistory. D) ethnic universals. E) ethnoscience.
Which of the following findings would best support the Sapir-Whorf hypothesis?
A) a language that lacks gendered pronouns is associated with an acceptance of fluid gender roles B) multilingual individuals have trouble code-switching in some situations C) men and women have identical internal syntax and grammar, but choose to speak differently D) all languages represent the same basic ideas, just in different ways
Which of the following ideas was promoted by Brazilian anthropologist Gilberto Freyre?
a. Brazil should really be considered an African country. b. Brazil should really be considered a European country. c. Brazilian national identity was the result of mixing people of European, African, and indigenous ancestry. d. Races in Brazil should be allowed to develop their own cultures separately. e. The relationship of races in Brazil could only be understood as a result of U.S. imperialism.