Language decay occurs when speakers abandon their language in favor of another language
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Answer: False
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An Inuit artist carving ivory
a. is producing a craft and not art. b. mostly works for commissions. c. is involved in a total act of will, which transforms the ivory into whatever he wants to create. d. sees his activity as a liberation of whatever form is already in a piece of ivory. e. believes that this piece of art will be a perfect sacrifice to the ancestors.
Which of the following statements about optimal foraging theory is true?
a. Foragers store food for a season only. b. Foragers take only the plants and animals they need to subsidize their caloric intake. c. Foragers decide to seek out one food source over another based on whether the search will be worth the effort. d. Foragers no longer exist in the world; all peoples today use food production techniques. e. Foragers very frequently exceed the carrying capacity of their environments.
The anthropological view that all cultures should be understood on their own terms is called:
a. ?ethnocentrism. b. ?cultural relativism. c. ?cultural adaptation. d. ?salvage anthropology.
According to the second Luhman reading (assigned for the second History of Immigration to the United States class), one of the major occupations for Japanese immigrants before World War II was agriculture
a. true b. false