According to Pierre Bourdieu and Michel Foucault,
A. anthropologists have no business studying the process of how the dominant ideology becomes internalized, since this is the job of psychologists and political scientists.
B. if state institutions such as prisons and schools are able to control people's bodies, their minds will follow.
C. anatomically modern humans have a long way to go in the process of evolution, since they are so easily tricked into believing that forms of state control are both natural and good.
D. it is easier and more effective to dominate people in their minds than to try to control their bodies.
E. overt violence is critical in order for a state to succeed in dominating its population.
Answer: D
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Life history accounts can illustrate individual diversity and how different people deal with the same problems.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Cultural anthropologists carry out their fieldwork in
A. factories. B. the tropics. C. the third world. D. former colonies. E. all kinds of societies.
Understanding human evolution, unlike that of other species, is particularly complex because of:
a. the incomplete fossil record b. the rapid rate of decomposition among mammals c. the presence of culture d. the frequent migration associated with our species