Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1. In modern Africa, universities are sometimes at the center of a country's theatre.
2. An important modern European who has influenced much African theatre is Antonin Artaud.
3. In ritual, community is the major identifying element.
1. T
2. F
3. T
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New international conditions have created problems and opportunities for anthropologists working in the field. One thing that fieldworkers must always keep in mind is:
A) Anthropologists are often in danger working in the field and many have been killed. B) Anthropologists must be aware that cultural representations often have great political importance. C) Native informants are increasingly reluctant to tell outsiders anything at all about their cultures. D) Since there are so few primitive cultures left, anthropologists must be extremely careful about "contaminating" those that remain. E) Native informants increasingly resent anthropologists and lie about their culture.
More sexually dimorphic primate species tend to __________
a. have less male competition for mates b. be polygynous c. be solitary rather than live in groups d. live in more dangerous environments
Which of the following was not an emphasis of the culture and personality movement?
a. national character studies b. socioeconomic studies c. child-rearing studies d. culture-at-a-distance studies
The carrying capacity of an environment:
a. is the uppermost level of productivity that is ecologically sound in an environment. b. is solely determined by its technology, which can make an environment artificially sound. c. influences only foraging societies, although there are still realistic limits on all environments. d. refers only to the amount of wild plants and animals in an area. e. refers to the amount of humans that can be profitable settled in a given amount of space.