List four techniques for the collection of cultural data

What will be an ideal response?


ANSWER:
This may involve census taking, mapping, document analysis, genealogies, photography, structured and unstructured interviews, participant observation, etc.

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Which statement below is true of language ideologies?

A Language ideologies remain constant over time. B Every society has a set of language ideologies. C All societies have the same language ideologies. D Only large, heterogeneous societies have language ideologies. E Language ideologies are innate rather than arising from culture.

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The research technique that uses diagrams and symbols to record kin connections is called

A. the genealogical method. B. kin-based interviewing. C. DNA testing. D. genealogical participant observation. E. interpretive anthropology.

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Studies have shown that __________ are more likely to assume a dominant posture

a. women b. teenagers c. adults d. men

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What does it mean to say that humans use culture instrumentally?

A. People use culture to develop artistic endeavors, including musical instruments and visual arts. B. People use culture to fulfill their basic biological needs for food, drink, shelter, comfort, and reproduction. C. Culture is instrumental in the creation of societies. D. People use culture to advance civilization. E. Culture is a human construct.

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