One of the most extraordinary aspects of the Acheulean industry is its persistence and uniformity over great spans of time and space
a. True
b. False
Answer a
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Traditionally, the Chinese forbade marriage between individuals with the same last name. This is a rule of
A) parallel cousin marriage. B) exogamy. C) endogamy. D) cross-cousin marriage. E) polygyny.
The art at Chavín de Huantar includes:
A. anthropomorphic figures that combine the features of different animal forms. B. polychrome vases fashioned on the pottery wheel. C. posed human figures closely resembling those found in ancient Greece. D. carved stone slabs covered with written texts.
Ethnography is the
A. generalizing aspect of cultural anthropology. B. fieldwork component of cultural anthropology. C. cross-cultural comparative component of cultural anthropology. D. study of biological adaptability. E. preliminary data that sociologists use to develop survey research.
Why is ethnocentrism so pervasive throughout the world?
a. Most people are born and raised in multiple cultures and grow to prefer one over another. b. Most people are born and raised in a single culture and have no exposure to other cultures. c. Most cultures teach ethnocentrism as a guiding principle of the belief system. d. Because there are few anthropologists, most people have not been exposed to another culture. e. Because of high crime rates, most people suspect other cultures for their problems.