Which theory operates on the assumption that cultures must be described in terms of native categories?
a. French structuralism
b. Psychological anthropology
c. Functionalism
d. Feminist anthropology
e. Ethnoscience
e
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Biological adaptation referes to human cultural mechanisms used to adapt to their natural and social environment
a. true b. false
The Aymara Indians, who live in the mountains of Bolivia, have become biologically adapted to their environment by being:
a. short legged and barrel chested and surviving on lower oxygen content. b. long legged and extremely thin in comparison to the rest of the nation. c. short legged and very narrow chested and surviving on higher oxygen content. d. excellent climbers with an extraordinary sense of balance. e. long legged and stocky chested because of enlarged heart and lungs.
In the United States, attitudes regarding the role of women in the workplace have varied according to economic needs.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
All ethnomusicologists are interested in
a. the search for musical universals. b. focusing on the enormous musical diversity that exists. c. studying music in its cultural context. d. re-creating music through self-made instruments. e. performing music live for different cultural audiences.