Even critics of the Sapir-Whorf hypothesis acknowledge that it may have validity in the area of
A. Cultural vocabulary structuring reality.
B. Language forcing a worldview on its speakers.
C. Different language usage between socioeconomic classes.
D. Verb usage and grammatical structure.
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An individual's status within the chiefdom is determined to the greatest extent by:
a. where they live in relationship to the paramount chief b. the amount of resources available for the group as a whole c. closeness of their relationship with the chief d. the individual's skills and accomplishments
As a group, peasants can be distinguished from modern farmers because they
A) produce primarily to pay for religious ceremonies. B) produce primarily for family subsistence. C) produce primarily to accumulate wealth. D) produce primarily for reinvestment of capital. E) none of the above.
What factor links the intelligence studies of Francis Galton, Karl Pearson, and Charles Spearman?
A) ?Each relied on objective methods. B) ?Each linked intelligence with actions and appearances similar to their own. C) ?Each sought to use racial differences as the basis for intelligence measurements. D) ?Each regarded intelligence as "fixed" and measurable.
The question of representation is of concern primarily for ____ anthropologists
a. scientific b. humanistic c. interpretivist d. particularist