Which feature would you expect to be characteristic of hunter-gatherer songs?
A) relaxed enunciation
B) little repetition
C) explicit information
D) dissonant sounds
Answer: A
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Which of the following characteristics of A. anamensis is considered most ape-like?
a. Bipedalism b. Thick enamel on the molar teeth c. A lower premolar tooth shaped to hone the upper canine d. Lowered fovea centralis e. Arched feet
In order to make cross-cultural comparisons, anthropologists
a. use diachronic data from the culture they know best. b. test hypotheses by testing for correlations between particular cultural variables. c. develop theories based on the qualitative examination of ethnographies. d. rely primarily on participant observation.
The differences between sociology and cultural anthropology are becoming increasingly distinct.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
What is the Yanomamo waiteri?
a. public display of masculinity b. a public ritual for naming children c. a baptismal ceremony for infants d. a ritual in which children are initiated into puberty