Ethnography
A) examines, interprets, analyzes, and compares the results of other anthropological studies.
B) provides an account of a particular community, society, or culture.
C) reconstructs, describes, and interprets past human behaviors.
D) refers to the application of anthropological data, perspectives, theory, and methods to identify, assess, and solve contemporary social problems.
E) is a systematic field of study or body of knowledge that aims through experiment, observation, and deduction to produce reliable explanations of phenomena.
Answer: B) provides an account of a particular community, society, or culture.
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You are excavating a site in East Africa dating to about 3.5 million years ago. You find about 50 percent of a skeleton of a fossil hominin
From the skull you calculate that the cranial capacity was about 440 cc. The finger bones are curved, suggesting arboreal locomotion was possible, but the pelvic structure suggests bipedalism. You have probably found the remains of a(n) __________. A. Homo erectus B. Australopithecus robustus C. Homo habilis D. Australopithecus afarensis
The analysis of the Herto remains indicates they are
a. most similar to Australopithecus b. indistinguishable from modern Homo sapiens c. most similar to late Homo erectus from China d. not specifically similar to modern Homo sapiens e. none of these
Academic and applied anthropology have a symbiotic relationship, as theory aids practice and application fuels theory.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Which kinship organization in tribal societies most commonly serves as the pan-tribal mechanism of integration?
a. Moiety b. Phratry c. Clan d. Nuclear family e. Extended family