Which of the following statements is incorrect?
a. Rebellions have more impact on society than revolutions
b. Revolutions occur when the level of discontent in a society is high.
c. Rebellions are historically caused by repressive regimes.
d. Syncretism develops as a form of resistance to domination.
a
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a. synthesize antibodies b. are comprised of immunoglobins c. are foreign substances in the body d. are the same thing as T cells.
________ is NOT a proper role for an applied anthropologist.
A. Working with local people in addition to "experts" and officials B. Protecting local people from projects and policies not in their best interest C. Helping to impose development programs designed solely by international authorities D. Identifying locally perceived needs for change E. Helping to design and implement culturally appropriate development programs
While they say they would prefer a "love marriage," why do many South Asian immigrants in the United States and the United Kingdom ultimately have an arranged marriage?
A) They prefer to meet and marry someone of their own religious or ethnic background. B) Many parents threaten to disown their children if they refuse an arranged marriage. C) Arranged marriages allow them to maintain their citizenship in their home countries. D) The economic outcomes of arranged marriages are much higher than in love marriages.
Anthropologists have an interest in sports because, as the media's illustrations of U.S. football suggest,
A. sports allow for easy cross-cultural comparison because in the international arena the way sports are practiced is the same. B. they exemplify how the media determine single-handedly which sports are popular and which are not. C. sports can symbolize certain key aspects of the culture in which they are highly popular. D. they give insight into unfamiliar cultural dynamics that have nothing to do with the general culture. E. sports are a rare aspect of culture that is influenced by culture but not vice versa.