What is "deep play"?
What will be an ideal response?
It is performances (like sports) that are expressive forms of culture with functions similar to the other arts.
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How do anthropologists deal with the range of individual behaviors they meet when trying to describe a culture?
A) They ignore all but the most common few variations. B) They describe all possible variations instead of looking for patterns. C) They use the variations to define acceptable limits of behavior. D) They focus on the most unusual variations and the people involved in them.
Findings of finely shaped bones dating from more than 100,000 years ago in South Africa's Blombos Cave suggest that
A. bones were used for their functional, not aesthetic, value. B. australopiths had the ability of symbolic thought. C. anatomically modern humans were good toolmakers but terrible artists. D. anatomically modern humans had the ability, as early as 100,000 years ago, of symbolic thought. E. scientists need to be careful with tampered evidence about the emergence of culture.
There is considerable cross-cultural variation in the interpretation and treatment of illnesses.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Increased warfare among competing dynasties was the major factor in the fall of the Maya state
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.