Most cultures are ethnocentric. In fact, the way that most societies name and refer to themselves is typically a word that translates into:
a. funny talkers.
b. the only adults.
c. true gods.
d. all people.
e. true human beings.
ANSWER: e
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Ethnography is
A. the firsthand, personal study of local settings. B. the process by which culture is learned and transmitted across generations. C. the study of interrelationships among all living things in an environment. D. a policy aimed at removing groups that are culturally different from a country. E. the cross-cultural comparison of cultural data.
The switch from hunting and gathering to agriculture in Egypt has been explained as the result of
a. diffusion from the Near East b. increasing sedentism c. population nucleation along the Nile due to reduced rainfall d. the lack of sufficient animal resources e. profuse pastures across the region
A doctrine is a type of scientific theory
a. True b. False
A formal, recorded agreement to participate in research is called:
a. informed consensus. b. informed consent. c. informal consent. d. informal consensus. e. a research agreement.