Deviance ____
a. is an absolute defined in the same way by all cultures
b. is more likely to occur in acephalous societies than in state societies
c. refers to the violation of social norms
d. has nothing to do with social control
e. is a psychological state that has political repercussions
ANSWER:
c
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a. adjudicators of crimes b. officers in the military c. societal advisers d. mediators of small disputes e. foot soldiers in the military
The most commonly used research method is ethnographic fieldwork
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which of the following reflects an anthropological understanding of the way culture is shared?
A. Only the adults in a society can be said to share cultural knowledge. B. Cultural knowledge is shared universally across sociocultural entities. C. The sharing of cultural knowledge varies across different types of people even within the same sociocultural group. D. In most cultures, expertise is shared uniformly by all people.
Which of the following is known to be true of Shoshone pottery?
a. It appears suddenly in many parts of the Desert West at about 700 BP and similar pottery is manufactured until about 150 BP. b. The pottery was introduced by a migrating Shoshone population that replaced existing desert populations. c. The shift to pottery manufacture by Shoshone people was a direct result of changing environmental conditions that made ceramic vessels more efficient. d. It was made by the Shoshone people until about 1500. e. As a time marker it tells us why the pottery was made.