A linguistic anthropologist interested in understanding what people convey through smiles in different cultures would be interested in the study of __________
A. semantics
B. proxemics
C. phonemics
D. kinesics
Answer: D
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Why is it important to remember that the chiefdom and the state, like many categories used by social scientists, are ideal types?
A. They ensure that the field of anthropology remains more scientific. B. They are labels that make social contrasts seem sharper than they really are. C. They are useless in sociopolitical analysis. D. They represent social goals that politicians should strive to achieve. E. They distinguish political and sociopolitical analyses among social scientists.
Which of the following is true of Monte Albán?
A. It had a residential pattern of houses built on terraces. B. It was founded by peoples from Teotihuacan. C. The first chinampas are found there. D. It had more temples than any other prehispanic Mesoamerican site. E. It had several large round temples.
Malinowski conducted fieldwork in __________
a. India b. the Trobriand Islands c. Egypt d. Peru
Even in the United States—an urbanized society with relatively few marriage restrictions—people tend to marry within their __________
A) class and geographic area B) geographic area and educational level C) educational level and profession D) profession and class