Mammals, in contrast to reptiles:
a. are ectothermic.
b. have larger brains.
c. are homodont.
d. cannot process a wide variety of foods.
e. lack fur.
b
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The AAA disapproves of the Human Terrain System because
A. the program, aimed at using land more effectively for farming, does not consider the needs of the local populations. B. it forces archaeologists to excavate areas that are not in danger of destruction and have no impact on current research questions. C. the AAA would like research to remain focused on American subcultures. D. the AAA believes the military should make decisions about which research projects should be funded. E. it places anthropologists in positions that would violate the AAA code of ethics.
Nationalist ideology where people view their own culture as the best of all possible worlds and superior to other people is an example of:
a. cultural relativism b. ethnocentrism c. adaptation d. enculturation
According to Alverson in "Advice for Developers," how do Peace Corps volunteers see themselves?
a. They see themselves as students, there to learn from the Tswana about how to change their American ways. b. They see themselves are experts, there to teach the less fortunate. c. They know that the Tswana do not want them in Botswana, but feel that they know better than the Tswana was is good for their community. d. They don't want to impart Western ideas in their work with the Tswana.
A unique research strategy of anthropologists that involves learning the language and culture of a group by participating in the group's daily activities is called __________
A. assimilation B. holistic interaction C. ethnography D. participant observation