What was meant by the concept of "White man's burden"?
What will be an ideal response?
It was the social ideology that European nations were bringing civilization and social betterment to native people.
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Why is understanding the cultural construction of reality so important within anthropology?
a. It motivates anthropologists to recognize the objective truth in situations. b. It implies there are universal meanings for all cultural phenomena. c. It suggests that humans do not all perceive and interpret the world in the same ways. d. None of these; this is not a particularly useful concept within anthropology.
What does ego represent in a depiction of a kinship system?
A. the sense of distinct individuality that is present in any society B. the emotional attachment felt by the people who use the system C. the point of reference used to determine which kin terms go where D. the boundary between one's kin group and outsiders E. a gender-free way of reckoning kinship
Which statement about violence against women in Pakistan is TRUE?
a. Thousands of females have been murdered because of having a boyfriend. b. Many cases of violence against women go unreported each year. c. Most rapes are committed by strangers. d. Most violence against women occurs in the home of the boyfriend, not on the street. e. Physical violence against women is a direct consequence of gender ideology.
The human form has been remarkably stable (within quite variable boundaries) for at least the last:
A. 20,000-30,000 years. B. 10,000 years. C. 70,000-60,000 years. D. 30,000-10,000 years.