Slobin and Titon identified four major areas of concern for ethnomusicologists. Which of the following does not belong?
a. material culture of music
b. social structure of music
c. ideas about music
d. characteristics of the music
e. political impact of music
ANS: E
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A. kin-based interviewing. B. genealogical participant observation. C. interpretive anthropology. D. DNA testing. E. the genealogical method.
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A. tribe or nation B. mutation C. haplogroup D. "genetic clock" E. duplogroup
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a. eating b. working c. mourning d. marriage
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a. the need to give to others is biologically determined. b. there are always some goods or services that one cannot get for oneself. c. exchange creates and sustains relationships that are necessary for other reasons. d. most groups have spiritual beliefs that value altruistic behavior.