Which of the following is the job of a forensic anthropologist?
a. to identify the bones of ancient primates
b. to construct evolutionary relationships between ancient hominins
c. to identify skeletal remains and the means by which individuals have died
d. to determine how cultural practices influence the spread of infectious diseases
Correct Answer: c
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Which of the following is not one of the subfields of anthropology in the United States?
a. Cultural b. Physical c. Psychological d. Archaeology e. Linguistics
If rights to land are passed on through descent groups, the ________ adaptive strategy is most likely
A. large-game hunting B. nonindustrial food producing C. reciprocal D. foraging E. redistribution
In complex societies
a. art forms and aesthetic knowledge are uniformly spread across all classes. b. only members of the upper class have the time, money, and knowledge to be able to produce art objects. c. aesthetic critics responsible for establishing artistic standards are invariably members of the upper classes or are employed by them. d. art is more democratic and all people have relatively equal access to it. e. the term “primitive” is used to denote art that is produced by the lower classes.
Define the term "medicalization." How does it demonstrate the critical medical anthropology approach?
What will be an ideal response?