Which of the following refers to the idea that character traits that occur with the most frequency in a cultural society are representative of the values that culture embraces?
a. National cultural traits
b. Modal personality
c. National personality
d. Social conformity models
e. Community training
b
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Regarding the Original Study, "Whispers from the Ice," which of the following statements best represents the type of work that occurred in Ukkuqsi, near Barrow, Alaska?
a. Archaeologists excavated a prehistoric Inupiat graveyard and were forced to involve official cultural resource managers to help them. b. Paleoanthropologists were asked to join in the excavation because the human remains found at the site were from the Paleozoic era. c. Ethnographers worked with archaeologists and paleontologists as a team to fully excavate and study the wider Barrow region. d. Archaeologists worked with the nearby village elders to better understand what they were excavating.
Humans became co-dependent on some animals
a. True b. False
What is the central question associated with "cultural patrimony"?
A. What rights do cultural informants have in terms of maintaining anonymity? B. Who are the forefathers of contemporary Native American populations? C. What role should anthropologists play in development projects that affect endangered cultural groups? D. Who has ownership rights over archaeological finds?
Cross-culturally, marriage
a. is generally based on romantic love. b. unites two people, a man and a woman. c. is not necessarily a matter of personal or individual choice. d. requires cohabitation.