Which of the following is an example of consistency of cultural traits?
A) The English drive on the left side of the road, so they also have their steering wheels on the right side of the car.
B) Americans believe that eating dogs is wrong because they are sometimes kept as family pets, so they also avoid eating pigs.
C) The French often allow children to have wine, so they also have high rates of alcoholism.
D) The Japanese diet contains a lot of seafood, so they disapprove of raising a garden for food.
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A) is not; increase B) is; increase C) is; decrease D) is not; decrease
Why are binary oppositions significant to French Structuralism?
a. They are believed to be the primary mode of human thought. b. Binary oppositions are the most stable way that societies are structured. c. Dual oppositions are based on dual gender roles (male-female). d. Structuralist theory argues that it is through opposition that society overcomes ethnocentrism. e. Binary oppositions are not significant to French Structuralism.
Anthropology is unique because of its __________
a. focus on biology b. focus on race and disease c. cultural and biological perspective d. social focus
What people say they do or should do (as opposed to what they actually do) is known as
A. imagined culture. B. ethnocentrism. C. agency. D. ideal culture. E. verbal culture.