How does the Kiribati worldview of their effect on the environment contrast to that of industrialized cultures?

What will be an ideal response?


ANS: The Kiribati stated, “matter of factly” that they should just stop using up the generators as often and find other sources of energy. The industrial worldview is to consume while finding other sources of energy and use the most “cost effective” strategy.

Anthropology & Archaeology

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What factors do medical anthropologists think we need to consider if we are to reduce the suffering in human life?

A) cultural and political B) biological and social C) cultural and social D) biological and political

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Campbell and Loy suggest that

A) Homo erectus was the ancestor of Homo heidelbergensis B) Homo heidelbergensis was the ancestor of Homo sapiens C) Homo heidelbergensis was the ancestor of Homo neanderthalensis D) all of the above E) none of the above

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The significance of tales to anthropologists is partly in their distribution across cultures

a. True b. False

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Applied anthropology focuses on the use of anthropological knowledge to inform, enlighten, or increase the understanding of some individual or group

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Anthropology & Archaeology