Which of the following is a common problem that anthropologists experience while doing fieldwork?
a. Creating surveys
b. Finding activists that will help resolve local conflicts and disputes
c. Culture shock
d. Bribing informants
Answer: c
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In most societies, marriage is important because
a. it creates social relationships that provide for the needs of children. b. monogamy is a dominant cultural value. c. children require two parents for healthy development. d. marriage is the backbone of society.
Applied anthropologists
a. Are used to help initiate projects like well-digging in Ghana. b. Are often consulted by international development agencies c. Help to stimulate interest in research and development of anthropological theory. d. Use participant observation and ethnographic interviewing to develop problem-solving strategies e. All of these choices.
__________ is a kinship principle in which people belong to the kinship groups of both their mother and their father
a. Ambilineal descent b. Bilateral descent c. Patrilineal descent d. Matrilineal descent
Which of the following statements best describes the anthropological approach to culture?
A. Culture is a highly evolved system not found in tribal communities like Brazil's Canela Indians. B. All people have culture, which includes everything that is part of everyday life, from fast food to symphony music. C. Culture is a science recording the best ways of dealing with nature through oral tradition. D. To be "cultured" means to have a taste for fine art and music and a college education.